An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 54- Crataegus pruinosa (Wendl.) C. populifolia Ell. Bot. S. C. &; Ga. I : 553- 1821. Xot Walt. Mespilus pruinosa Wendl. Flora 6: 700. i8.:3. C, pruinosa K. Koch. Hort. Dend. 168 1853. C. Porteri Britton, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gar. I: S: 1900. A shrub or tree, sometimes 20° high, with ascending branches, a


An illustrated flora of the 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 ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 54- Crataegus pruinosa (Wendl.) C. populifolia Ell. Bot. S. C. &; Ga. I : 553- 1821. Xot Walt. Mespilus pruinosa Wendl. Flora 6: 700. i8.:3. C, pruinosa K. Koch. Hort. Dend. 168 1853. C. Porteri Britton, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gar. I: S: 1900. A shrub or tree, sometimes 20° high, with ascending branches, an irregular crown, and numerous slender spines, l'-2\' long. Leaves elliptic-ovate to broadly ovate, l'- 2*' long, i'-2\' wide, acute or acuminate at the apex, abruptly cuneate, rounded or oc- casionally cordate at the base, serrate or doubly serrate with 3 or 4 pairs of broad acute lobes towards the apex, membranous, glabrous, blue-green; corymbs glabrous; flowers about lo' broad; stamens 10-20; anthers pink or sometimes yellow; styles and nutlets usually 4 or 5; fruit depressed- globose to short-ellipsoid, strongly angled, pruinose,^ apple-green becoming scarlet or purple, 6'-8' thick; calyx-tube prominent, the lobes spreading, entire, persistent. Rocky open woods, western New England to Michigan, Xorth Carolina and Misouri.' May ; fruit ripe October. Wax}-fruited Thorn. Fig. 2388. >â >- N;.


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