Crataegus pulcherrima
| Crataegus pulcherrima | |
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| photo by Gil Nelson | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Species: | C. pulcherrima |
| Binomial name | |
| Crataegus pulcherrima Ashe | |
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| Natural range of Crataegus pulcherrima from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
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Description
Common Name: beautiful hawthorn
Crataegus pulcherrima is a small understory tree, usually with a single main trunk and bushy crown (FSU Herbarium). It's bark tends to be thickish, dark gray, and rough, or broken into small blocks(FSU Herbarium).
