Hur sager du crataegus punctata

Crataegus macracantha: sepals evidently toothed or lobed and flowers with 5-10 stamens (vs. C. punctata, with sepals without teeth or with very obscure teeth and flowers with 12-20 stamens). 1 2 Crataegus punctata is a species of hawthorn known by the common names dotted hawthorn or white haw that is native to most of the eastern United States and eastern Canada. While some sources claim it is the state flower of Missouri, [3] the actual legislation does not identify an exact species. [4]. 3 4 Although no other specific mention has been seen for this species, the fruits and flowers of many hawthorns are well-known in herbal folk medicine as a heart tonic and modern research has borne out this use. The fruits and flowers have a hypotensive effect as well as acting as a direct and mild heart tonic [7]. 5 Native Range. A native plant refers to a species of plant that has naturally evolved and grown in a particular geographic area without any human intervention or introduction. These plants have adapted to the local climate, soil, and ecological conditions over an extended period of time, often thousands of years. 6 Flowers white, about 5-15 mm wide, 3-5 styles, 20 stamen; 5-20 flowers in broad, branched clusters. Fruit (haws) subglobose or pear-shaped, conspicuously dotted, about 0.5-2.5 cm long, dull red, sometimes yellow, flesh green, hard and acidic until ripe; 3-4 nutlets. Sun to shade. Susceptible to rust. 7 8 Crataegus - hagtorn. 9 Pa andra sidan planteringen finner du Crataegus punctata 'Aurea' alt. 10