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Series: Lacrimatae    

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



(?) PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus lacrimata   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)

Crataegus lacrimata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)

Crataegus lacrimata

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)

Crataegus flava

SYNONYMOUS WITH Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)

Crataegus lacrimata

 

COMMON NAME:
Weeping Hawthorn, Pensacola hawthorn


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image of Crataegus lacrimata, Weeping Hawthorn, Pensacola hawthorn

Manual of the Trees of North America (Exclusive of Mexico) (Sargent, 1905)    mtna_i_554

        

 

 

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

(?) PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus lacrimata   FAMILY Rosaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Crataegus lacrimata

SYNONYMOUS WITH Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus lacrimata

INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Crataegus flava

SYNONYMOUS WITH Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus lacrimata

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

2779

Tree
Perennial

Habitat: Xeric, sandy soils, in scrublands and in association with sparse stands of Pinus clausa or Pinus palustris, per Weakley's Flora

Native to Florida & Alabama

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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with nodal thorns

LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate
Petioles 5-10mm, distinctly glandular, sometimes winged for half+ its length

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

Inflorescences of 3-5 flowers

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Yellow-orange to reddish
Pome

 

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