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Crataegus

not marked as a favorite taxon Crataegus mollis (Torrey & A. Gray) Scheele var. lanuginosa (Sargent) Lance. Common name: Webb City Hawthorn. Phenology: Late Apr; late Oct. Habitat: Dry, gravelly hills. Distribution: Endemic (so far as is known) to Jasper County, MO. This entity has not been seen in many decades in its type locality and is presumed extirpated; it does survive in cultivation.

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ID notes: The broadly ovate, lobed leaves are shorter (3-5 cm) than in the typical var. mollis.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = Lance (2014); = Crataegus lanuginosa Sarg. — FNA9; < Crataegus mollis (Torr. & A.Gray) Scheele — Ar. Basionym: Crataegus lanuginosa Sarg. 1903

Links to other floras: = Crataegus lanuginosa - FNA9

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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