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Rosaceae FAMILY

Crataegus brazoria

Crataegus brazoria

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Crataegus brazoria is a deciduous shrub o a tree that can grow 8 - 10 metres tall. Thorns on the branches are either sparse or absent[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. Although not yet assessed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species,, this plant is recorded in N. America as being of conservation concern[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate
Native RangeSouthern N. America - Texas.
HabitatRich alluvial soil, brush; at elevations from 10 - 100 metres[ 270 Title Flora of N. America Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/fna/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line version of the flora with an excellent description of the plant including a brief mention of plant uses. ].