Crataegus crus-galli
Bush Hawthorn, Cockspur Hawthorn
Other regional names: Cockspur Thorn +2 more
- Cockspur Thorn
- Cockspurthorn
- Newcastle Thorn
Also known as: Crataegus acutifolia var. insignis (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer +19 more
- Crataegus acutifolia var. insignis (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer
- Crataegus algens Beadle
- Crataegus alpestris K.Koch
- Crataegus angustifolia (Ehrh.) Borkh.
- Crataegus arborea Beadle
- Crataegus arborea var. ohioensis (Sarg.) Kruschke
- Crataegus attenuata Ashe
- Crataegus barrettiana Sarg.
- Crataegus bellica Sarg.
- Crataegus bosciana (Spach) M.Roem.
- Crataegus bushii Sarg.
- Crataegus canbyi Sarg.
- Crataegus cherokeensis Sarg.
- Crataegus cocksii Sarg.
- Crataegus coursetiana M.Roem.
- Crataegus crus-galli Bigelow
- Crataegus crus-galli DuRoi
- Crataegus crus-galli f. crus-galli
- Crataegus crus-galli f. inermis (Lange) Poletiko
- Crataegus crus-galli f. nana Poletiko
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Crataegus crus-galli (commonly known as Bush Hawthorn or Cockspur Hawthorn) is a tree belonging to the Rosaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Crataegus, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
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
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands, Uzbekistan