Crataegus aprica is a species of hawthorn native to the southeastern United States. It is a bush with small leaves and fruit that go through an apricot-coloured stage before becoming red.[3]

Crataegus aprica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Section: Crataegus sect. Coccineae
Series: Crataegus ser. Apricae
Species:
C. aprica
Binomial name
Crataegus aprica
Synonyms[2]
  • Crataegus shallotte Ashe
  • Crataegus sororia Beadle
  • Crataegus consanguinea Beadle
  • Crataegus segnis Beadle
  • Crataegus abdita Beadle
  • Crataegus annosa Beadle
  • Crataegus arrogans Beadle
  • Crataegus egregia Beadle
  • Crataegus exilis Beadle
  • Crataegus galbana Beadle
  • Crataegus limata Beadle
  • Crataegus tristis Beadle
  • Crataegus valida Beadle
  • Crataegus visenda Beadle
  • Crataegus sororia var. segnis (Beadle) Lance
  • Crataegus sororia var. visenda (Beadle) Lance

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Carrero, C. (2022). "Crataegus aprica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T153740973A153834881. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T153740973A153834881.en. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Crataegus aprica Beadle". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  3. ^ Phipps, J.B.; O’Kennon, R.J.; Lance, R.W. (2003). Hawthorns and medlars. Cambridge, U.K.: Royal Horticultural Society. ISBN 0881925918.