Rank Species | Genus Crataegus Higher classification Hawthorn | |
Series Pentagynae(C.K.Schneid.) Russanov Similar Rosaceae, Crataegus nigra, Crataegus orientalis, Crataegus rivularis, Crataegus azarolus | ||
Crataegus pentagyna, also called small-flowered black hawthorn, is a species of hawthorn native to southeastern Europe. Two subspecies are recognized, C. p. subsp. pentagyna and C. p. subsp. pseudomelanocarpa. The fruit are usually black, but are sometimes a handsome purple.
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