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Crataegus coccinioides

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rosaceae

Scientific name
  
Crataegus coccinioides

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Rosales

Genus
  
Crataegus

Higher classification
  
Hawthorn

Series
  
Dilatatae (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer

Similar
  
Crataegus calpodendron, Crataegus holmesiana, Crataegus altaica, Crataegus chrysocarpa, Crataegus heterophylla

Crataegus coccinioides is a species of hawthorn known by the common names Kansas hawthorn and large-flowered cockspurthorn. Crataegus coccinioides is native from Kansas, to New England, and the southernmost parts of Ontario and Quebec. It has large flowers and leaves and fruit that appear pinkish until polished to reveal the red colour underneath the wax bloom.

References

Crataegus coccinioides Wikipedia