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Miss Jones' hawthorn

Scientific Name: Crataegus jonesiae

Family: Rosaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Tree, Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Crataegus jonesiae: Miss Jones' Hawthorn

Crataegus jonesiae, commonly known as Miss Jones' hawthorn, is a rare species of hawthorn found in specific locations.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Crataegus jonesiae Sarg.
  • Common Name: Miss Jones' hawthorn
  • Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
  • Genus: Crataegus
  • Species: jonesiae
  • Synonyms:
    • Crataegus harryi
    • Crataegus jonesiae var. brownietta (Sarg.) Kruschke
    • Crataegus jonesiae var. harryi (Sarg.) Kruschke

Distribution and Habitat

  • This hawthorn species is rare and is known to be found in a few locations in Maine, within New England.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Crataegus jonesiae is a deciduous tree.
  • It grows to a height of approximately 6 meters (19 feet 8 inches).
  • The seeds ripen in October.

Quirky Facts

  • The plant is named after Beatrix Jones (born in 1901).

Hardiness

  • It is hardy to zone (UK) 5 and is not frost tender.

Further Information

  • Discover Life offers a page dedicated to the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Crataegus jonesiae.
  • Additional information can be found in the USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database, specifically in Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern...