Crataegus spathulata Michx. is a plant in the Rosaceae family, order Rosales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Crataegus spathulata Michx. (Crataegus spathulata Michx.)
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Crataegus spathulata Michx.

Crataegus spathulata Michx.

Crataegus spathulata, littlehip hawthorn, is a native southeastern US hawthorn with attractive bluish leaves, pretty flowers, and small fruit.

Family
Genus
Crataegus
Order
Rosales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Crataegus spathulata Michx.

Crataegus spathulata Michx., a species of hawthorn, has the common name littlehip hawthorn. This plant is native to the southeastern United States. It produces very attractive small, delicate leaves that have a bluish appearance, pretty flowers, and small orange to red fruit.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Rosales Rosaceae Crataegus

More from Rosaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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