Distribution
Native to:
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Extinct in:
Italy
Introduced into:
Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Uzbekistan
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Mespilus crus-galli (L.) Du Roi in Harbk. Baumz. 1: 195 (1771)
- Oxyacantha crus-galli (L.) Nieuwl. in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 277 (1915)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Crataegus acutifolia var. insignis (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Brittonia 5: 482 (1946)
- Crataegus algens Beadle in Biltmore Bot. Stud. 1: 135 (1902)
- Crataegus alpestris K.Koch in Dendrologie 1: 144 (1869)
- Crataegus angustifolia (Ehrh.) Borkh. in Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 1(3): 86 (1798)
- Crataegus arborea Beadle in Biltmore Bot. Stud. 1: 137 (1902)
- Crataegus arborea var. ohioensis (Sarg.) Kruschke in Publ. Bot. Milwaukee Public Mus. 3: 156 (1965)
- Crataegus barrettiana Sarg. in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 50 (1908)
- Crataegus bellica Sarg. in Trees & Shrubs 2: 236 (1913)
- Crataegus bosciana (Spach) M.Roem. in Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 119 (1847)
- Crataegus bushii Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 33: 109 (1902)
- Crataegus canbyi Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 31: 3 (1901)
- Crataegus cherokeensis Sarg. in J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 1 (1922)
- Crataegus cocksii Sarg. in J. Arnold Arbor. 1: 248 (1920)
- Crataegus coursetiana M.Roem. in Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 117 (1847)
- Crataegus crus-galli angustifolia (Ehrh.) Sudw. in Nomencl. Arb. Fl. U.S.: 217 (1897)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. attenuata (Ashe) Farw. in Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 20: 181 (1918)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. barrettiana (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. bellica (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. berberifolia Sarg. in Gard. & Forest 2: 424 (1889)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. capillata Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 35: 100 (1903)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. danielsii (E.J.Palmer) Rickett in Bot. Gaz. 98: 615 (1937)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. exigua (Sarg.) Eggl. in Rhodora 10: 75 (1908)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. inermis Lange in Revis. Crataeg.: 62 (1897)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. inermis (Lange) Poletiko in Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 566 (1954)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. leptophylla (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. linearis (Desf.) DC. in Prodr. 2: 626 (1825)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. macra (Beadle) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. nana G.Nicholson ex Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 395 (1900), nom. superfl.
- Crataegus crus-galli var. nana (Dum.Cours.) DC. in Prodr. 2: 626 (1825)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. nana Poletiko in Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 566 (1954), nom. illeg.
- Crataegus crus-galli var. oblongata Sarg. in Bot. Gaz. 35: 99 (1903)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. oblongata (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Brittonia 5: 482 (1946)
- Crataegus crus-galli ovalifolia Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 484 (1840)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. ovalifolia (Hornem.) Lindl. in Edwards's Bot. Reg. 22: t. 1860 (1836)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. pachyphylla (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus crus-galli prunellifolia (Bosc ex Poir.) Sudw. in Nomencl. Arb. Fl. U.S.: 216 (1897)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. pyracanthifolia Aiton in Hort. Kew. 2: 170 (1789)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. regalis (Beadle) J.B.Phipps in Novon 16: 385 (2006)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. rubens Sarg. in Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 167: 75 (1913)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. rubens (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Brittonia 5: 482 (1946)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. salicifolia (Medik.) Aiton in Hort. Kew. 2: 170 (1789)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. spinulosa Rickett in Bot. Gaz. 98: 613 (1937)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. splendens Aiton in Hort. Kew. 2: 170 (1789)
- Crataegus crus-galli var. splendens W.T.Aiton in Hortus Kew. 3: 202 (1811)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. staminea Rickett in Bot. Gaz. 98: 613 (1937)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. truncata (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus crus-galli f. vulgaris Rickett in Bot. Gaz. 98: 613 (1937)
- Crataegus cuneiformis (Marshall) Eggl. in Trees Indiana: 253 (1912)
- Crataegus danielsii E.J.Palmer in J. Arnold Arbor. 16: 355 (1935)
- Crataegus danielsii f. glabra E.J.Palmer in J. Arnold Arbor. 16: 357 (1935)
- Crataegus denaria Beadle in Biltmore Bot. Stud. 1: 131 (1902)
- Crataegus exigua Sarg. in Rhodora 5: 52 (1903)
- Crataegus hannibalensis E.J.Palmer in J. Arnold Arbor. 16: 353 (1935)
- Crataegus helvina Ashe in J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 19(1): 28 (1903)
- Crataegus insignis Sarg. in Trees & Shrubs 1: 107 (1903)
- Crataegus intermixta Sarg. in J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 5 (1922), nom. illeg.
- Crataegus laurifolia Medik. in Gesch. Bot.: 84 (1793)
- Crataegus leptophylla Sarg. in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 69 (1908)
- Crataegus limnophila Sarg. in J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 3 (1922)
- Crataegus linearis Pers. in Syn. Pl. 2: 37 (1806)
- Crataegus livoniana Sarg. in Trees & Shrubs 2: 63 (1908)
- Crataegus lucida Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: Crataegus n.° 6 (1768)
- Crataegus lucida var. macracantha Lavallée in Énum. Arbres: 90 (1877), nom. nud.
- Crataegus macra Beadle in Biltmore Bot. Stud. 1: 134 (1902)
- Crataegus ohioensis Sarg. in J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 183 (1922)
- Crataegus operta Ashe in J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 19(1): 29 (1903)
- Crataegus ovalifolia (Hornem.) DC. in Prodr. 2: 627 (1825)
- Crataegus pachyphylla Sarg. in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 54 (1908)
- Crataegus paradoxa Sarg. in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 22: 68 (1911)
- Crataegus permixta E.J.Palmer in Brittonia 5: 483 (1946)
- Crataegus persistens Sarg. in Trees & Shrubs 2: 233 (1913)
- Crataegus prunellifolia Bosc ex DC. in Prodr. 2: 627 (1825)
- Crataegus prunifolia var. ovalifolia (Hornem.) Cinovskis in Crat. Balt.: 246 (1971), comb. not validly publ.
- Crataegus prunifolia var. splendens (Aiton) Osborn in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 78: 146 (1925)
- Crataegus punctata var. tenax (Ashe) Farw. in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 67 (1930)
- Crataegus pyracanthoides (Aiton) Beadle in Biltmore Bot. Stud. 1: 136 (1902)
- Crataegus pyracanthoides var. arborea (Beadle) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus pyracanthoides var. limnophila (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in J. Arnold Arbor. 13: 420 (1932)
- Crataegus regalis Beadle in Biltmore Bot. Stud. 1: 134 (1902)
- Crataegus regalis var. paradoxa (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer in Rhodora 40: 132 (1938)
- Crataegus sabineana Ashe in Quart. Charleston Mus. 1(2): 29 (1925)
- Crataegus salicifolia Medik. in Bot. Beob. 1782 2: 345 (1783)
- Crataegus salicifolia J.Gordon, Dermer & R.Edmonds in Cat. Trees Shrubs: t. 10 (1782)
- Crataegus signata Beadle in Biltmore Bot. Stud. 1: 42 (1901)
- Crataegus sublobulata Sarg. in J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 4 (1922)
- Crataegus subpilosa Sarg. in J. Arnold Arbor. 3: 6 (1922)
- Crataegus tantula Sarg. in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 49 (1908)
- Crataegus tenax Ashe in J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 18(1): 21 (1902)
- Crataegus triumphalis Sarg. in Trees & Shrubs 2: 236 (1913)
- Crataegus truncata Sarg. in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 57 (1908)
- Crataegus uniqua Sarg. in Trees & Shrubs 2: 237 (1913)
- Crataegus vallicola Sarg. in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 19: 74 (1908)
- Crataegus viridis Medik. in Gesch. Bot.: 85 (1793), nom. illeg.
- Crataegus watsoniana (Spach) Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 434 (1840)
- Crataegus watsoniana var. inermis G.Kirchn. in E.A.Petzold & G.Kirchner, Arbor. Muscav.: 266 (1864)
- Crataegus wilkinsonii Ashe in Bot. Gaz. 35: 435 (1903)
- Mespilus badiata Bosc in Encycl. Méth., Agric. 7: 592 (1821)
- Mespilus bosciana Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 2: 58 (1834)
- Mespilus crus-galli var. inermis (G.Kirchn.) Asch. & Graebn. in Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6(2): 20 (1906)
- Mespilus crus-galli var. linearis Wenz. in Linnaea 38: 140 (1874)
- Mespilus crus-galli var. lucida (Mill.) Castigl. in Viagg. Stati Uniti 2: 294 (1790)
- Mespilus crus-galli var. salicifolia (Medik.) Wenz. in Linnaea 38: 139 (1874)
- Mespilus cuneifolia Moench in Methodus: 684 (1794), nom. illeg.
- Mespilus cuneiformis Marshall in Arbust. Amer.: 88 (1785)
- Mespilus cunifolia Moench in Methodus: 684 (1794)
- Mespilus linearis Desf. in Hist. Arbr. France 2: 156 (1809)
- Mespilus lucida Ehrh. in Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 17 (1789)
- Mespilus lucida subsp. angustifolia Ehrh. in Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 18 (1789)
- Mespilus lucida subsp. latifolia Ehrh. in Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 18 (1789)
- Mespilus maxima Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 5: 451 (1811)
- Mespilus nana Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult., ed. 2, 7: 286 (1814)
- Mespilus ovalifolia Hornem. in Hort. Bot. Hafn., Suppl.: 52 (1819)
- Mespilus poiretiana Sweet in Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 176 (1830)
- Mespilus prunellifolia Bosc ex Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 72 (1816)
- Mespilus salicifolia K.Koch in Dendrologie 1: 144 (1869)
- Mespilus watsoniana Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 2: 57 (1834)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2014). Flora of North America North of Mexico 9: 1-713. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
- Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
- Korovin, E.P. & Vvedensky, A.I. (eds.) (1955). Flora Uzbekistana 3: 1-824. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
- Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
- Kurtto, A., Sennikov, A.N. & Lampinen, R. (2013). Atlas Florae Europaeae. Distribution of vascular plants in Europe 16: 1-168.
- Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2014). Flora of North America North of Mexico 9: 1-713. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
- Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
- Korovin, E.P. & Vvedensky, A.I. (eds.) (1955). Flora Uzbekistana 3: 1-824. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
- Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
- Kurtto, A., Sennikov, A.N. & Lampinen, R. (2013). Atlas Florae Europaeae. Distribution of vascular plants in Europe 16: 1-168.
- Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Ehrhart [56] | K000758705 | Yes | |||
Goodenough [s.n.] | K000758706 | Yes | |||
Canby, W.M. [s.n.], Delaware | K000758709 | Yes | |||
Goodenough [s.n.] | K000758711 | Yes | |||
Canby, W.M. [s.n.], Delaware | K000758710 | Yes | |||
Bush, B.F. [6], Missouri | K000758742 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Canby, W.M. [48], Delaware | K000758707 | Yes | |||
Canby, W.M. [49], Delaware | K000758725 | Yes | |||
Schweinitz [s.n.] | K000758704 | Yes | |||
Ehrhart [66], USA | K000758708 | Yes | |||
Bush, B.F. [6], Missouri | K000758743 | Yes | |||
Dunbar, J. [s.n.], New York | K000758732 | Yes | |||
Bush, B.F. [6], Missouri | K000758741 | Unknown type material | Yes | ||
Canby, W.M. [s.n.], Delaware | Crataegus vallicola | K000758919 | Yes | ||
Canby, W.M. [s.n.], Delaware | Crataegus canbyi | K000758702 | Yes | ||
Bush, B.F. [125], Arkansas | Crataegus bushii | K000758701 | Yes | ||
Bush, B.F. [1368], Arkansas | Crataegus bushii | K000758700 | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images