Crataegus annosa
Beadle
Rosaceae Edible: Fruit
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Summary
Source: WikipediaCrataegus annosa is a poorly known species of hawthorn that is endemic to Alabama, and first recorded from Russell County there, in the Southern United States of North America. It can grow up to 25 feet (7.6 metres) tall.
Description
A temperate shrub in the Rosaceae family with yellow fruit marked by red patches.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Alaska, North America, USA,
References (2)
- NYBG herbarium "edible"
- Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 97
