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Crataegus pubescens var. stipulacea

(Loudon.) Stapf.

Manzanilla

Rosaceae Edible: Fruit

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Description

A tropical tree in the Rosaceae family. The fruit is edible. Plants can be grown from seed with cold treatment or by grafting.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Australia, Central America, Mexico, North America,

Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed. The seed need cold treatment. Plants can also be grafted.

Notes

There are 200 or more Crataegus species.

References (3)

  • Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914:293. 1914
  • Hibbert, M., 2002, The Aussie Plant Finder 2002, Florilegium. p 76
  • Plants for a Future database, The Field, Penpol, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0NG, UK. http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf

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