Crataegus schuettei, the royal hawthorn or Schuette's hawthorn, is a species of shrubby tree in the family Rosaceae, native to northeastern North America; from Arkansas and North Carolina north to Ontario and Quebec.[2][3] It is typically found growing in forest edges and old fields.[4] Its ripe fruit is red.
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Crataegus |
Species: | C. schuettei
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Crataegus schuettei | |
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Subtaxa
editThe following varieties are accepted:[2]
- Crataegus schuettei var. cuneata Kruschke ex J.B.Phipps – Minnesota, Wisconsin
- Crataegus schuettei var. gigantea Kruschke ex J.B.Phipps – Wisconsin
- Crataegus schuettei var. schuettei
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group & Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) (2020). "Crataegus schuettei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T152910630A152910632. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T152910630A152910632.en. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "Crataegus schuettei Ashe". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
- ^ "Crataegus schuettei Ashe". Online Virtual Flora of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, UW-Madison. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
- ^ McDougall, Susan (2018). "Royal Hawthorn - Crataegus schuettei". The Trees of North America. Susan McDougall. Retrieved 29 March 2021.