Beautiful hawthorn

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Crataegus pulcherrima

Beautiful hawthorn, a reference photo
Photo: TerminustheInfernal · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Crataegus pulcherrima is a species of Hawthorn native to the southeastern United States. This species and those related to it that are classified in Crataegus series Pulcherrimae have been largely ignored since they were originally described in 1903, but warrant consideration as ornamental cultivated plants.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Beautiful 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Species
Crataegus pulcherrima

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