Crataegus ambigua
Species of hawthorn
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Crataegus ambigua is a species of thorn (hawthorn) native to Western Asia and Eastern Europe, including Armenia, Iran, Russia, and Turkey.[2] It grows as a shrub or tree up to about 12 m in height.[2] The fruit is dark red to purple or black, with one or two stones (pyrenes).[2]
| Crataegus ambigua | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Section: | Crataegus sect. Crataegus |
| Series: | Crataegus ser. Crataegus |
| Species: | C. ambigua |
| Binomial name | |
| Crataegus ambigua | |
Crataegus ambigua is closely related to Crataegus songarica,[2] a species that has black fruit.
