Crataegus pontica
Species of plant in the genus Crataegus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crataegus pontica is a species of hawthorn found in Turkey (including East Thrace), the South Caucasus, possibly Palestine and Jordan, Iraq, Iran and Central Asia.[3] It is planted as a windbreak, and its yellow to orange fruit are made into marmalade, or dried and ground to be added as a flavoring to baking flour.[4]
Quick Facts Crataegus pontica, Conservation status ...
Crataegus pontica | |
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Here given as Crataegus azarolus var. pontica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Subtribe: | Malinae |
Genus: | Crataegus |
Species: | C. pontica |
Binomial name | |
Crataegus pontica | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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