. 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. 29. Crataegus ovata Sargent. Ovate- leaved Thorn. Fig. 2363. Crataegus ovata Sarg. Man. Trees 402. 1905. A tree, sometimes 30° high, with yellow, scaly, bark similar to that of a young Platanus, the spines l' long. Leaves ovate-elliptic or obovate, i}'-2f' long, J'-2' wide, obtuse or acute at the apex, broadly cuneate or rounded at the base, coarsely serrate or
. 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. 29. Crataegus ovata Sargent. Ovate- leaved Thorn. Fig. 2363. Crataegus ovata Sarg. Man. Trees 402. 1905. A tree, sometimes 30° high, with yellow, scaly, bark similar to that of a young Platanus, the spines l' long. Leaves ovate-elliptic or obovate, i}'-2f' long, J'-2' wide, obtuse or acute at the apex, broadly cuneate or rounded at the base, coarsely serrate or doubly serrate, often with irregular crenate lobes towards the apex, dark green, shining and glabrous above, paler beneath, membranous ; corymbs glabrous; flowers about 6" broad; stamens about 20; styles and nutlets usually S ; calyx-lobes lanceo- late, entire; fruit globose or compressed- globose, yellow to orange-red, 3" or 4" thick, calyx-lobes appressed, usually deciduous. River bottoms, western Kentucky and eastern Missouri. April-May ; 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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