Crataegus lepida (common name pygmy hawthorn) is the smallest of the hawthorn species in series Lacrimatae, the "weeping hawthorns", of the southeastern U.S. It blooms when less than 1 m tall and has great potential as a garden plant.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Pygmy Hawthorn being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Crataegus
- Species
- Crataegus lepida
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