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Nashville hawthorn

Scientific Name: Crataegus ater

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree, Shrub

Duration: Perennial

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Nashville Hawthorn (Crataegus ater)

The Nashville Hawthorn, scientifically known as Crataegus ater, is a species of hawthorn native to the Great Lakes region of North America.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Crataegus ater
  • Common Name: Nashville Hawthorn, matte black hawthorn
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Group: Dicot
  • Genus: Crataegus
  • Species: ater

Distribution and Habitat

Crataegus ater is native to the Great Lakes region of North America.

Morphological Characteristics

This hawthorn species grows as a shrub or a tree.