. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. and Maryland. Ma 7. Crataegus fecunda Sargent. Fruitful Thorn. Fig. 2341. Crataegus fecunda Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 33: iii. 1902. A small tree, sometimes 25° high, with spreading branches. Thorns numerous, lY-2\' long; leaves oblong-obovate to oval, ii'-3i' long, }'-2}' broad, doubly serrate, acute at the apex, cuneate at the base, dark green and shining with veins strongly
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian. Botany. and Maryland. Ma 7. Crataegus fecunda Sargent. Fruitful Thorn. Fig. 2341. Crataegus fecunda Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 33: iii. 1902. A small tree, sometimes 25° high, with spreading branches. Thorns numerous, lY-2\' long; leaves oblong-obovate to oval, ii'-3i' long, }'-2}' broad, doubly serrate, acute at the apex, cuneate at the base, dark green and shining with veins strongly marked above, paler and glabrous beneath; corymbs slightly villous; flowers about 10" wide; calyx-lobes coarsely glandular-serrate ; stamens about 10; anthers purple; styles and nutlets 2-4; fruit short-ellipsiod to subglobose, io"-i2" long, orange-red, slightly pubescent; calyx-lobes erect, flesh thick. Rich bottom lands, Illinois and Missouri in the vicinity of St. Louis. May ; fruit ripe October. 8. Crataegus cuneiformis (Marsh.) Eggleston. Marshall's Thorn. Fig. 2342. Mespilus cuneiformis Marsh. Arb. Am. 88. 1785. C. disperma .Ashe, Journ. E. Mitch. Soc. 17': 14. igoo. C. peoriensis Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 31: 5. 1901. C. grandis .â \she. Journ. E. Mitch. Soc. ij': 9. 1901. C. pausiaca -Ashe, Ann. Cam. Mus. i: 390. 1902. C. porrecta Ashe, .-^nn. Cam. Mus. 1: 391. 1902. .\ small tree, sometimes 25° high, with widely spreading branches, the bark dark brown, scaly. Spines numerous, often branched, J'-/'; leaves oblanceolate-obovate, acute at the apex, cuneate at the base, serrate or doubly serrate, l'-2j' long, i'-i}' wide, dark vivid yellow-green, glabrous and impressed-veined above when mature; corjTnbs usually slightly pubescent: flowers 6"-8" wide; stamens 10-15, anthers dark pink; styles and nutlets 2-4; fruit ellipsoid- pyriform, scarlet or dark red, about 5" thick. Western Xew York and Pennsylvania to southwest Vir- ginia, west to central Il
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