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Crataegus forbesiae

Crataegus forbesiae Sarg.

Forbes's Hawthorn

Rosaceae (Rose family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: CRFO

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Inflorescence: Terminal
Fruit Type: Pome
Size Notes: Up to about 15 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Apr , May

Distribution

USA: CT , MA

Web Reference

Webref 34 - Go Botany (2019) Native Plant Trust

Research Literature

Reslit 2999 - Recently Recognized Species of Crataegus in Eastern Canada and New England - III (1903) Charles Sprague Sargent

This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources

USDA: Find Crataegus forbesiae in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Crataegus forbesiae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Crataegus forbesiae

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-14
Research By: CBR

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