Rosaceae
Crataegus

Crataegus pentagyna Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 1006 (1799)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. & E. Europe to Iran. It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Krym, North Caucasus, Romania, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Czechoslovakia, Great Britain, Uzbekistan

Recorded in error in:

Albania, Czechoslovakia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berry, M. (2021). Adventives and aliens news 23. BSBI News 147: 40-47.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1972). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 4: 1-657. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Korovin, E.P. & Vvedensky, A.I. (eds.) (1955). Flora Uzbekistana 3: 1-824. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Kurtto, A., Sennikov, A.N. & Lampinen, R. (2013). Atlas Florae Europaeae. Distribution of vascular plants in Europe 16: 1-168.
  • Litvinskaya, S.A. & Murtazaliev, R.A. (2013). Flora of the Northern Caucasus: An Atlas and Identification Book: 1-688. Fiton XXI.
  • Pankhurst, R. in Pankhurst, R. (2007-2013). Rosaceae database [IOPI].
  • Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E. (1966). Flora of Iraq 2: 1-184. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2024). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/378128808_ILLUSTRATED_FLORA_of_Albania_Update_101. epublication.
  • Berry, M. (2021). Adventives and aliens news 23. BSBI News 147: 40-47.
  • Browicz, K. & al. (1969). Rosaceae I. Flora Iranica 66: 1-217. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Korovin, E.P. & Vvedensky, A.I. (eds.) (1955). Flora Uzbekistana 3: 1-824. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Kurtto, A., Sennikov, A.N. & Lampinen, R. (2013). Atlas Florae Europaeae. Distribution of vascular plants in Europe 16: 1-168.
  • Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E. (1966). Flora of Iraq 2: 1-184. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
[J. Taunscher] [s.n.] Hungary K004280246 Yes
[J. Tauscher] [s.n.] Hungary K004280248 Yes
Stojanoff, N. [s.n.] Bulgaria K004280254 Yes
[Janka] [s.n.] Hungary K004280240 Yes
[Taunscher] [s.n.] Hungary K004280242 Yes
Davis [33486] K004280252 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K004280253 Yes
[Cscy Taunscher] [s.n.] Hungary K004280245 Yes
Schneider, C.K. [1009] Serbia K004280257 Yes
Davis [45168] Türkiye K000758651 Isotype Yes
[J. Taunscher] [s.n.] Hungary K004280243 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [953] Bulgaria K004280255 Yes
[Petrlovk] [s.n.] Serbia K004280238 Yes
Steven [s.n.] K004280251 Yes
Kerner, A.J. [s.n.] Hungary K004280244 Yes
[Janka] [s.n.] Hungary K004280249 Yes
[D. Taunscher] [s.n.] Hungary K004280241 Yes
[Janka] [s.n.] Hungary K004280250 Yes
[Petrovie] [s.n.] Serbia K004280237 Yes
[Crecy. Tauscher] [s.n.] Hungary K004280247 Yes
[Janka] [s.n.] Hungary K004280239 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images