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]
| Crataegus ser. Populneae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Section: | Crataegus sect. Coccineae |
| Series: | Crataegus ser. Populneae J.B.Phipps |
Species
editThe species in the series are:[1]
- Crataegus beata
- Crataegus populnea
- Crataegus prona
- Crataegus jesupii
- Crataegus levis
- Crataegus delawarensis
- Crataegus aemula
- Crataegus stolonifera
The rare and poorly documented species Crataegus haemacarpa may also belong to this series.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d 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 (eds.), Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae, New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 567–571
External links
edit- Phipps, J.B. (2014), "A new series and validated varietal name in Crataegus (Rosaceae)" (PDF), Phytoneuron, 2014–39: 1–2
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