Crataegus forbesiae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Crataegus
Subgenus: Crataegus subg. Americanae
Sectio: Crataegus sect. Coccineae
Series: Crataegus ser. Tenuifoliae
Species: Crataegus forbesiae

Name

Crataegus forbesiae Sarg., Rhodora 5: 151 (1903) as Crataegus forbesae
Note: Placed in the Series based upon the protologue. The epithet is an honorific of the maiden name of the collector, Mrs J.E. Thayer and has been autocorrected by POWO under ICN.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: North-eastern USA Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Sargent, C.S. 1903. Rhodora 5: 151.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Crataegus forbesiae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jan 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Crataegus forbesiae. Published online. Accessed: Jan 31 2026. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2026. Crataegus forbesiae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jan 2026. Reference page.