Crataegus pontica

Crataegus pontica, the Botanischer Garten, Berlin-Dahlem

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Rosales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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
Species: Crataegus pontica

Name

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Crataegus pontica K.Koch, Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 22: 269. 1853.

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Crataegus aronia var. pontica (K.Koch) Zohary & Danin, Fl. Palaest. 2: 20. 1972.
    • Crataegus azarolus var. pontica (K.Koch) K.I.Chr., Syst. Bot. Monogr. 35: 38. 1992.
  • Heterotypic
    • Crataegus pontica f. aurantiaca Cinovskis, Boyaryshniki Pribaltiki: 614. 1971.
Taxonomic notes
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  • Not accepted by Christensen, 1992 [Accepted as Crataegus azarolus var. pontica]
  • The species has been evaluated under C. azarolus as a variety by Christensen. It needs further taxonomic studies to understand its relationship with C. azarolus.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Middle Asia
      • Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
    • Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Gruziya)
    • Western Asia
      • Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon), Palestine, Turkey.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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