Crataegus series Populneae

Crataegus series Populneae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Section: Coccineae
Series: Populneae
J.B.Phipps

Series Populneae is a series within the genus Crataegus that contains at least eight species of hawthorn trees and shrubs, native to Eastern North America.[1] Only one species, C. populnea is widespread.[1]

Species

The species in the series are:[1]

The rare and poorly documented species C. haemacarpa may also belong to this series.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Phipps, J.B. (2015), "Crataegus Linnaeus (sect. Coccineae) ser Populnea J. B. Phipps", in L. Brouillet; K. Gandhi; C.L. Howard; H. Jeude; R.W. Kiger; J.B. Phipps; A.C. Pryor; H.H. Schmidt; J.L. Strother; J.L. Zarucchi, Flora of North America North of Mexico, Volume 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae, New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 567–571

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