. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 6. APPLE FAMILY. 309 36. Crataegus straminea Beadle, Alleghany Thorn. Fig. 2370. C. straminea Beadle, Bot. Gaz. 30: 345. 1900. Crataegus intricata Sarg. Rhodora 2: 28. 1901. Not J. Laiige. C. apposita Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 35; 103. 1903. C. Bissellii Sarg. Rhodora 5 : 65. 1903. An irregularly branched shrub, sometimes 10° high, with occasional spines i'-2' long
. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Genus 6. APPLE FAMILY. 309 36. Crataegus straminea Beadle, Alleghany Thorn. Fig. 2370. C. straminea Beadle, Bot. Gaz. 30: 345. 1900. Crataegus intricata Sarg. Rhodora 2: 28. 1901. Not J. Laiige. C. apposita Sarg. Bot. Gaz. 35; 103. 1903. C. Bissellii Sarg. Rhodora 5 : 65. 1903. An irregularly branched shrub, sometimes 10° high, with occasional spines i'-2' long. Leaves elliptic-ovate, f'-2i' long, ¥-2' wide, subcoriaceous, bright yellow- green above, glabrous, acute at the apex, cuneate at the base, serrate or doubly serrate with 3 or 4 pairs of acute lobes towards the apex, the lower pair often more deeply cut; corymbs 3-7-flowered, glabrous; flowers 7"- 10" broad; stamens about 10; anthers yellow or some- times pink; styles and nutlets 3 or 4; fruit pyriform to ellipsoid, angular, about 5" thick, yellow-green; calyx- tube prominent, the lobes reflexed, stronglv serrate towards the apex. Rocky hills, western Vermont to southern Michigan, south through Connecticut to Delaware, to northern Alabama and southern Missouri. May ; fruit ripe 37. Crataegus pallens Beadle. Beadle's Yellow-fruited Thorn. Fig. 2371. C. pallens Beadle, Bilt. Bot. Stud, i : 27. 1901. C. amara Ashe, Journ. E Mitch. Soc. 18: 22. 1902. Crataegus forlunata Sarg. Proc. Acad, Nat. Sci. Phil. 62^: 239. 1910. A shrub or small tree up to 25° high, with ascending branches and numerous slender thorns i'-2' long. Leaves ovate or ovate-oblong, subcoriaceous, glabrous, i'-2l' long, ¥-2¥ wide, acute at the apex, broadly cuneate to slightly cordate at the base, serrate or twice serrate with 2 or 3 pairs of acute lobes, the lower pair more deeply cut; corymbs glabrous, f ew-flovi'ered, flowers 8" or 9" broad; calyx-lobes glabrous outside;
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