Crataegus coccinea

ClassificationDicots
FamilyRosaceae
Family (Traditional)Rosaceae
GenusCrataegus
Species:Crataegus coccinea L.
Common NameScarlet Hawthorn; Ontario Hawthorn
Growth Habittree
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: Yes; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Woody; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: tree; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Number: 0; Base Flower Color: White; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Berry; Fruit Type: Pome; Fruit Wet/Dry: Wet; Hypanthium Present: Yes; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: No; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Number: 1; Sepal Fusion: No; Sepal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 5; Stamen Number: 6; Stamen Number: 7; Stamen Number: 8; Stamen Number: 9; Stamen Number: 10
C value 5
StatusNative; KY[SNR] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Crataegus delecta Crataegus delecta
Crataegus uticaensis Crataegus uticaensis

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bath (KY), Crittenden (KY), Estill (KY), Fleming (KY), Harrison (KY), Jessamine (KY), Laurel (KY), Letcher (KY), Lyon (KY), McLean (KY), Martin (KY), Nicholas (KY), Owsley (KY), Powell (KY), Shelby (KY), Trimble (KY), Webster (KY), Woodford (KY), Grundy (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, MEM, MTSU

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1914 - 2006

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100603966 Bath Kentucky 17 May 1984 Julian Campbell
188
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
APSC0005336 Lyon Kentucky 09 Apr 1987 Edward W. Chester
87-50
APSC
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604089 Shelby Kentucky 26 Apr 2006 Timothy J. Weckman
9937
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604998 McLean Kentucky 22 Sep 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5565
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
MEM005291 Crittenden Kentucky 19 May 1969 Raymond Athey
630
MEM
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604030 Trimble Kentucky 11 May 2006 Timothy J. Weckman
10264
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
MTSU007511 Grundy Tennessee 23 Sep 1990 Carolyn Ridner
MTSU
Crataegus coccinea
N/A Harrison Kentucky 07 Jun 1999 Ross C. Clark
24612
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604097 Letcher Kentucky 05 May 1914
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604006 Laurel Kentucky 07 Jun 1986 Ronald L. Jones
4666
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604055 Harrison Kentucky 07 Jun 1999 R. C. Clark
24612
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100622941 Webster Kentucky 01 Oct 1995 Timothy J. Weckman
2159
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604659 Owsley Kentucky 03 May 2006 Timothy J. Weckman
10086
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604063 Jessamine Kentucky 05 May 1996 Timothy J. Weckman
2508
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
APSC0102915 Crittenden Kentucky
APSC
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604667 Powell Kentucky 29 Jul 1999 Timothy J. Weckman
5203
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604022 Crittenden Kentucky 08 May 1972 Elizabeth M. Browne
72C12.3
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100603974 Bath Kentucky 27 Jul 1984 Julian Campbell
755
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604071 Letcher Kentucky 29 Apr 1979 Jeffrey D. Sole
733
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604048 Fleming Kentucky 19 Jul 1999 Ross C. Clark
25211
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100622909 Nicholas Kentucky 13 Jul 1999 Ross C. Clark
25121
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604014 Martin Kentucky 15 Jun 2006 T. J. Weckman
10716
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100604980 Woodford Kentucky 07 Oct 1995 Wayne Long
71
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
31234100603990 Estill Kentucky 19 May 2006 Timothy J. Weckman
10301
EKY
Crataegus coccinea
APSC0005360 Lyon Kentucky 20 Jul 1987 Edward W. Chester with Troy McCarty
87-527
APSC
Crataegus coccinea
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