''Crataegus aemula'', the Rome hawthorn, is a species of
hawthorn
Hawthorn or Hawthorns may refer to:
Plants
* '' Crataegus'' (hawthorn), a large genus of shrubs and trees in the family Rosaceae
* ''Rhaphiolepis'' (hawthorn), a genus of about 15 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees in the family Rosace ...
that is common in some parts of
Mississippi
Mississippi () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee; to the east by Alabama; to the south by the Gulf of Mexico; to the southwest by Louisiana; and to the northwest by Arkansas. Miss ...
and
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
, and also occurs in
Alabama
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, anthem = "Alabama"
, image_map = Alabama in United States.svg
, seat = Montgomery
, LargestCity = Huntsville
, LargestCounty = Baldwin County
, LargestMetro = Greater Birmingham
, area_total_km2 = 135,765 ...
.
It is a perennial shrub or tree. Its habitats include oak flatwoods and brush.
References
External links
Floyd-flora.info: " ''Crataegus aemula'' (Rome Hawthorn) in Floyd County, Northwest Georgia, U.S."
aemula
Endemic flora of the United States
Flora of Alabama
Flora of Mississippi
Flora of Georgia (U.S. state)
Flora without expected TNC conservation status
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