Crataegus viridis Linnaeus var. velutina (Sargent) J.B. Phipps. Common name: Velvety Green Hawthorn. Phenology: Late Mar-late Apr; Sep-Nov. Habitat: Bottomland forests, field borders, moist to wet woodlands. Distribution: MS, AR, n. LA, e. TX.
ID notes: This taxon is most distinctive in spring; the vestiture wanes with the season and parts may be glabrate by autumn.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA9, Lance (2014); > Crataegus micracantha Sarg.; > Crataegus velutina Sarg.; < Crataegus viridis L. — K4. Basionym: Crataegus velutina Sarg. 1913
Links to other floras: = Crataegus viridis var. velutina - FNA9
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Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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