×Crataemespilus
| ×Crataemespilus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amygdaloideae |
| Tribe: | Maleae |
| Subtribe: | Malinae |
| Genus: | ×Crataemespilus E.G.Camus[1] |
×Crataemespilus (or Cratae-mespilus) is the generic name applied to hybrids between the genera Crataegus and Mespilus. It should not be confused with +Crataegomespilus, which is applied to graft-chimeras between those genera.
Species
The species hybrids that are known are:[2][3]
- xCrataemespilus canescens (J.B.Phipps) J.B.Phipps
- xCrataemespilus gillotii E.G.Camus, hybrids between M. germanica and C. monogyna
- xCrataemespilus grandiflora (Sm.) E.G.Camus, hybrids between M. germanica and C. laevigata (originally named Mespilus grandiflora Sm.).
References
- ↑ "USDA GRIN Taxonomy".
- ↑ Byatt, J.I.; Ferguson, I.K.; Murray, B.G. (1977). "Intergeneric hybrids between Crataegus L. and Mespilus L.: a fresh look at an old problem". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 74 (4): 329–343. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1977.tb01185.x.
- ↑ "Mespilus Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 478. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 214. 1754", Flora of North America
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