Crataegus quaesita Beadle var. floridana (Sargent) R.W. Lance. Common name: Jacksonville Hawthorn. Phenology: Late Mar-Apr; Aug-Sep. Habitat: Oak-pine forests, sandy scrublands. Distribution: Se. NC to c. GA, s. AL, s. to Panhandle and peninsular FL.
ID notes: Characteristic are the frequently spatulate leaves with a bluntly toothed or trilobate apex and small (6-8 mm) fruits. Crataegus laxa Beadle may represent an intermediate entity with C. ravenelii Sargent.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = Lance (2014); = Crataegus floridana Sarg. — FNA9; <> Crataegus anisophylla Beadle; > Crataegus cirrata Beadle — S13; < Crataegus floridana Sarg. — S13; Crataegus versuta Beadle — S13; > Crataegus viaria Beadle — S13; Crataegus floridana Sarg. Basionym: Crataegus floridana Sarg. 1902
Links to other floras: = Crataegus floridana - FNA9
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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