Crataegus pycnoloba

Crataegus pycnoloba is a species of hawthorn in the Rosaceae family.[3] It is native to the mountains of the northern and central Peloponnesus of Greece.[2] The plant is a shrub or rarely a small tree. The fruit are red or dark reddish brown when immature, but later develop a yellow background colour.[4]

Crataegus pycnoloba
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Crataegus
Series:
Tanacetifoliae

K.I.Chr.
Species:
C. pycnoloba
Binomial name
Crataegus pycnoloba

See also

References
  1. Bazos, I. & Rivers, M.C. (2017). "Crataegus pycnoloba". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T83725099A86135876. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T83725099A86135876.en. Retrieved September 19, 2020.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Christensen, Knud Ib (1992). Revision of Crataegus sect. Crataegus and nothosect. Crataeguineae (Rosaceae-Maloideae) in the Old World. Systematic Botany Monographs. 35. American Society of Plant Taxonomists. ISBN 978-0-912861-35-7.
  3. "Crataegus pycnoloba Boiss. & Heldr". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
  4. Christensen, K.I. (2001). "Crataegus pycnoloba — en endemisk Hvidtjørn fra de græske bjerge. [Crataegus pycnoloba — a Hawthorn endemic to the Greek mountains.] Dansk Dendrologisk Årsskrift" (PDF) (in Danish). 19: 5–10. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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