Crataegus phippsii

Crataegus phippsii is a species of hawthorn native to south-central British Columbia, Washington state, and Montana.[3] It forms a shrub or small tree to 7 m in height with leaves that have white hair on the underside, and fruit that ripen through red to purplish black. It appears to have potential as an ornamental plant.[3]

Crataegus phippsii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Rosids
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Crataegus
Section:
Douglasia
Series:
Purpureofructi

J.B.Phipps & O'Kennon[1]
Species:
C. phippsii
Binomial name
Crataegus phippsii
O'Kennon[2]

See also

References
  1. Phipps, J.B.; O’Kennon, R.J. (2002). "New Taxa of Crataegus (Rosaceae) from the Northern Okanagan-Southwestern Shuswap diversity center". Sida Contributions to Botany. 20 (1): 115–144.
  2. Phipps, J.B.; O’Kennon, R.J. (1998). "Three new species of Crataegus (Rosaceae) from Western North America: C. okennonii, C. okanaganensis, and C. phippsii". Sida Contributions to Botany'. 18 (1): 169–191.
  3. Phipps, J.B.; O’Kennon, R.J.; Lance, R.W. (2003). Hawthorns and medlars. Cambridge, U.K.: Royal Horticultural Society. ISBN 0881925918.


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