. 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. APPLE FAMILY. 307 30. Crataegus viridis L. Southern Thorn. Fig. 2364. Crataegus ziridis L. Sp. PI. 4/6. 175J. C. arborcscens Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. i : 550. .\ tree, often 35° high, with ascending branches and a broad crown, the baric gray or hght orange. Spines rather uncommon, i'-2' long; leaves oblong-ovate, acute, acuminate or even obtuse at the , se
. 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. APPLE FAMILY. 307 30. Crataegus viridis L. Southern Thorn. Fig. 2364. Crataegus ziridis L. Sp. PI. 4/6. 175J. C. arborcscens Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. i : 550. .\ tree, often 35° high, with ascending branches and a broad crown, the baric gray or hght orange. Spines rather uncommon, i'-2' long; leaves oblong-ovate, acute, acuminate or even obtuse at the , serrate or doubly serrate, often with acute or obtuse lobes towards the apex, }'-3i' long, i'-2' wide, dark green, shining and slightly impressed-veined above, sometimes pu- bescent along the veins beneath; corymbs gla- brous: flowers s"-8" broad; stamens about 20; anthers usually yellow, sometimes pink; styles and nutlets 4 or 5; fruit globose or compressed- globose, bright red or orange, glaucous, 2" or 3" thick. .•\lluvial soil along streams and lakes, southern Virginia to northern Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Kan- sas and Texas. Wood hard, reddish-brown, weight per cubic foot 40 lbs. Red haw. Tree-haw or -thorn. : fruit ripe Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York : Scribner
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