Crataegus annosa is a poorly known species of hawthorn that is endemic to Alabama, and first recorded from Russell County there, in the Southern United States of North America.[1][2] It can grow up to 25 feet (7.6 metres) tall.[3]

Crataegus annosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Crataegus
Species:
C. annosa
Binomial name
Crataegus annosa

Taxonomy

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In some respects it resembles Crataegus series Apricae, while in other respects it resembles series Lacrimatae.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Phipps, J.B.; Dvorsky, K.A. (2007). "Review of Crataegus series Apricae, ser. nov., and C. flava (Rosaceae)". Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 1 (1): 171–202. JSTOR 41971408.
  2. ^ USDA Plants Profile - Crataegus annosa, accessed 12.2.2010
  3. ^ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org. Retrieved 2023-12-22.