Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Rosales > Rosaceae > Crataegus > Crataegus pinnatifidusCrataegus pinnatifidus (Chinese hawthorn)Synonyms: Crataegus brettschneideri; Crataegus californica; Crataegus dahurica (heterotypic); Crataegus korolkowii; Crataegus oxyacantha var. pinnatifida; Crataegus philippii (homotypic); Crataegus pinnatifida; Crataegus pinnatifida f. bracteata; Crataegus pinnatifida f. geholensis; Crataegus pinnatifida f. partita; Crataegus pinnatifida f. pilosa; Crataegus pinnatifida geholensis; Crataegus pinnatifida var. geholensis; Crataegus pinnatifida var. major; Crataegus pinnatifida var. partita (homotypic); Crataegus pinnatifida var. pilosa; Crataegus pinnatifida var. pinnatifida; Crataegus pinnatifida var. songarica; Crataegus pinnatifida var. typica; Crataegus tartarica; Crataegus tatarica; Mespilus pentagyna var. amur; Mespilus pentagyna var. pinnatifida; Mespilus pinnatifida; Mespilus pinnatifida var. sonfarica; Mespilus pinnatifida var. songarica Crataegus pinnatifida, also known as Chinese haw, Chinese hawthorn or Chinese hawberry, refers to a small to medium-sized tree, as well as the fruit of the tree. The fruit is bright red, 1.5 in (38 mm) in diameter. In Chinese, the fruit is called shānzhā (Chinese: 山楂, literally meaning "mountain hawthorn") or da hong guo (大红果, literally meaning "big red fruit"). |
Edible [1] | May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details. | Flower Type [1] | Hermaphrodite | Leaf Type [1] | Deciduous | Pollinators [1] | Midges | Scent [1] | The flowers have an unpleasant smell like decaying fish, though when freshly open they also have a pleasant balsamic undertone. | Structure [1] | Tree | Usage [1] | Wood - heavy, hard, tough, close-grained. Useful for making tool handles, mallets and other small items; | | Height [1] | 23 feet (7 m) | Width [1] | 23 feet (7 m) | View Plants For A Future Record : Crataegus pinnatifidus |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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