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 ripe August-Sept' 73. Crataegus Phaenopyrum (L. f.) Medic. Washington Thorn. Fig, 2407. 81. 1789. Mcspilus Phaenopyrum L. f. Suppl. 254. 1781 Crataegus cordata Ait. Hort. Kew. 2: 168. Not Mespilus cordata Mill. C. Phaenopyrum Medic. Gesch. Bot. 83. 1793. A shrub or small tree, l5°-30° high, with trunk diameter up
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 ripe August-Sept' 73. Crataegus Phaenopyrum (L. f.) Medic. Washington Thorn. Fig, 2407. 81. 1789. Mcspilus Phaenopyrum L. f. Suppl. 254. 1781 Crataegus cordata Ait. Hort. Kew. 2: 168. Not Mespilus cordata Mill. C. Phaenopyrum Medic. Gesch. Bot. 83. 1793. A shrub or small tree, l5°-30° high, with trunk diameter up to i'. Branches strongly ascending; thorns numerous, ¥-2' long; leaves ovate-trian- gular, simply or doubly serrate, often 3-5-lobed, acute at the apex, rounded to cordate at the base, 3-3' long and wide, bright green above, glabrous; petioles ¥-2' long, slender; corymbs many-flow- ered, glabrous; flowers 4'-6' wide; calyx-lobes deltoid, entire; stamens about 20; anthers pink; styles and nutlets usually S; fruit depressed- globose, 2' or 3''thick, scarlet; calyx-lobes de- ciduous ; nutlets with bare apex and smooth back. Mo^ ch ground, \ and Arkansas. Natural vania and New Jersey. leaved thorn. Red-haw. tober-November. rginia to Georgia. Illinois ed northward to Pennsyl- v'irginia. -hedge or -heart- April-June ; fruit ripe Oc- 7. COTONEASTER Medic. Phil. Bot. 1: 155. 1789- Shrubs, with alternate stipulate coriaceous often evergreen leaves, and small white cymose or rarely solitary flowers. Calyx-tube adnate to the ovary, the limb S-lobed, persistent. Petals S, scarcely clawed. Stamens numerous; filaments mostly subulate. Ovary 2-5-celled or of 2-5 carpels, separate at the summit; styles 2-5; ovules 2 in each cavity or carpel, alike, erect. Pome ovoid, globose or top-shaped, the carpels bony when mature. [Name neo-Latin, Quince-star or Star-quince.] .^bout 20 species, natives of the Old World. Type species: Mespilus Cotoneaster L.
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