NameThatPlant.net: Crataegus ×mohrii

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
Series: Crus-galli

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Crataegus ×mohrii FAMILY Rosaceae Go to FSUS key

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(?) INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus crus-galli FAMILY Rosaceae

COMMON NAME:
Mohr's Hawthorn

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Crataegus ×mohrii FAMILY Rosaceae

(?) INCLUDED WITHIN PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus crus-galli FAMILY Rosaceae

2825

Shrub; Tree
Perennial

Habitat: Hardwood and pine-hardwood forest understories, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Georgia

Rare and sporadic

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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with moderately stout nodal thorns (> 3cm long, 1.5-3mm in diameter)

LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Petioles short, partially winged (unwinged portion 2-5mm), eglandular

FLOWER:
Spring
White
Radially symmetrical
5-lobed calyx
5 petals
15-20 stamens (anthers yellow)
Inferior ovary
Bisexual

Inflorescences of 5-20 flowers

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Pome

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