Crataegus lepida
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Crataegus lepida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Section: | Crataegus sect. Coccineae |
| Series: | Crataegus ser. Lacrimatae |
| Species: | C. lepida |
| Binomial name | |
| Crataegus lepida | |
Crataegus lepida (common name pygmy hawthorn) is the smallest of the hawthorn species in series Lacrimatae, the "weeping hawthorns", of the southeastern U.S.[1] It blooms when less than 1 m tall and has great potential as a garden plant.[1]