. 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. 69. Crataegus Marshallii Eggl. Parsley Haw, Parsley-leaved Thorn. Fig. 2403. C, Marshallii Eggl. in Britton & Shafer, N. A. Trees 473. 1908. Mespilus apiifolia Marsh, Arb. Am. 89. 1785. C. apiifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 287. 1803. Not Medic. 1793- A shrub or small tree, 7°-20° high, the stems usually crooked; branches spreading; bark smooth; twigs tomentose; spi
. 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. 69. Crataegus Marshallii Eggl. Parsley Haw, Parsley-leaved Thorn. Fig. 2403. C, Marshallii Eggl. in Britton & Shafer, N. A. Trees 473. 1908. Mespilus apiifolia Marsh, Arb. Am. 89. 1785. C. apiifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 287. 1803. Not Medic. 1793- A shrub or small tree, 7°-20° high, the stems usually crooked; branches spreading; bark smooth; twigs tomentose; spines few, I'-iV long. Leaves broadly ovate to orbicular, acute, slightly cordate to cuneate at the base, pinnately 3-7-lobed, serrate, i'-l*' long and wide, pilose above when young, pilose beneath, mem- branous; petioles l'-2' long, tomentose; corymbs 3-12- flowered, usually villous; flowers 6"-8" broad; calyx- lobes lanceolate, acuminate, serrate, glabrous outside; stamens about 20; anthers dark red; styles and nutlets usually 2; fruit ellipsoid or ovoid, 2"-^' long, scarlet, slightly pubescent; calyx-lobes reflexed; nutlets smooth on back, bare at apex. Along streams and swamps. Virginia to Florida, Mis- souri and Texas. Wood hard, bright reddish-brown ; weight per cubic foot 46 lbs. March-April; fruit ripe October. 70. Crataegus spathulata Michx. Small- fruited Thorn or Haw. Fig. 2404. C. spathulata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 288. 1803. C, microcarpa Lindl. Bot. Reg. 22: pi. 1S46. 1836. A shrub or small tree, i5°-25° high, the bark light brown, smooth, flaky. Twigs glabrous; spines sparse, I'-l}'; leaves spatulate or oblanceolate, *'-i*' long, J'-i' wide, acute or rounded and sometimes 3-5-lobed, sharply cuneate into a winged petiole, crenate-serrate, dark green and slightly villous above when young, membranous; -flowers about 5" broad, several or nu- merous in glabrous corymbs; calyx-lobes deltoid, entire; stamens about 20; anthers pink; styles and nutle
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