Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
Series: Lacrimatae
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Crataegus pexa
FAMILY
Rosaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Woolly Dwarf Hawthorn at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus munda
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING PLANTS National Database
Crataegus invicta
INCLUDED WITHIN Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Crataegus flava
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9 (2014)
Crataegus pexa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus munda var. pexa
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-20-002?:
Crataegus flava FAMILY Rosaceae
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus geniculata
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus invicta
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus munda
SYNONYMOUS WITH Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus pexa
INCLUDING Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus yadkinensis
COMMON NAME:
Woolly Dwarf Hawthorn, Pexa Hawthorn
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (10/20/20):
Crataegus pexa
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Crataegus munda
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS National Database
Crataegus invicta
INCLUDED WITHIN
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2015)
Crataegus flava
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 9
Crataegus pexa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Haws: A Guide to Hawthorns of the Southeastern US (Lance, 2014)
Crataegus munda var. pexa
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-20-002?:
Crataegus flava
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus geniculata
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus invicta
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus munda
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus pexa
INCLUDING
Beadle in Flora of the Southeastern US (Small, 1913)
Crataegus yadkinensis
3874
Shrub
Perennial
Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, other xeric or subxeric forests, pine and oak scrublands, and disturbed woodlands, per Weakley's Flora
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.
IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Armed with nodal thorns 3-6cm long
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
Reddish
Pome
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