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Latin name	Crataegus flabellata (Spach) K.Koch
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to Nova Scotia; USA: Minnesota to Maine, Louisiana to Georgia)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Use	fr
Synonym	Crataegus densiflora Sarg. Crataegus flabellata var. densiflora (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus flabellata var. grayana (Eggl.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus grayana Eggl.
English name	fanleaf hawthorn; fan-shaped hawtorn (Canada)
French name	aubépine flabelliforme
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Latin name	Crataegus flava Aiton
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (USA: Pensylvania to Mississippi to N Florida)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Use	fr
Synonym	Crataegus aprica Beadle Crataegus floridana Sarg. Crataegus leonensis E.J.Palmer Crataegus lepida Beadle Crataegus meridiana Beadle Crataegus michauxii Pers. Crataegus ravenelii Sarg. Crataegus recurvata Beadle Crataegus senta Beadle Crataegus visenda Beadle
English name	yellow hawthorn; summer haw, yellow-leaf hawthorn (USA)
French name	aubépine jaune; épine à fruits jaunes
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Other name	Gelber Weissdorn (german); biancospino giallo (italian)
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Latin name	Crataegus greggiana Eggl.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC SC North America (USA: Texas; Mexico: Coahuila, Nuevo León)
North America distribution zone	MC SC
Height	S
Foliage	E
Ecology	mes->xer
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English name	Gregg hawthorn; Gregg's hawthorn (USA)
French name	aubépine de Gregg
Spanish name	tejocote
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Latin name	Crataegus harbisonii Beadle
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (USA: Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia)
North America distribution zone	ME
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Synonym	Crataegus ashei Beadle
English name	Harbison hawthorn; Harbison's hawthorn (USA)
French name	aubépine de Harbison
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Latin name	Crataegus holmesiana Ashe
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to New Brunswick; France: St. Pierre; USA: Minnesota to Maine, Illinois to New Jersey)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel
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Synonym	Crataegus amicta Ashe Crataegus holmesiana var. amicta (Ashe) E.J.Palmer Crataegus holmesiana var. villipes Ashe Crataegus villipes (Ashe) Ashe
English name	Holmes hawthorn; Holmes' hawthorn, red haw (USA)
French name	aubépine de Holmes
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Latin name	Crataegus intricata Lange
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario; USA: Wisconsin to New Hampshire, Oklahoma to Georgia)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Use	fr
Synonym	Crataegus biltmoreana Beadle Crataegus biltmoreana var. stonei (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus boyntonii Beadle Crataegus buckleyi Beadle Crataegus coccinea auct. non L. Crataegus foetida Ashe Crataegus fortunata Sarg. Crataegus horseyi E.J.Palmer Crataegus intricata var. boyntonii (Beadle) Kruschke Crataegus intricata var. neobushii (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus intricata var. rubella (Beadle) Kruschke Crataegus intricata var. straminea (Beadle) E.J.Palmer Crataegus intricata f. straminea (Beadle) Kruschke Crataegus neobushii Sarg. Crataegus ouachitensis E.J.Palmer Crataegus ouachitensis var. minor E.J.Palmer Crataegus padifolia Sarg. Crataegus padifolia var. incarnata Sarg. Crataegus pagensis Sarg. Crataegus pallens Beadle Crataegus rubella Beadle Crataegus stonei Sarg. Crataegus straminea Beadle
English name	thicket hawthorn; Allegheny hawthorn, Biltmore hawthorn, Boynton hawthorn, Copenhagen hawthorn, entangled hawthorn
French name	aubépine intriquée; aubépine de Boynton
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Latin name	Crataegus jonesiae Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to Nova Scotia; USA: Minnesota, New York to Maine)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Synonym	Crataegus brownietta Sarg. Crataegus harryi Sarg. Crataegus jonesiae var. brownietta (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus jonesiae var. harryi (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus laurentiana Sarg.
English name	Jones hawthorn; Miss Jone's hawthorn; Jones' hawthorn (Canada)
French name	aubépine de Jones
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Latin name	Crataegus lacrimata Small
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (USA: NW Florida)
North America distribution zone	ME
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English name	Pensacola hawthorn; sandhill hawthorn, weeping hawthorn, yellow hawthorn p.p. (USA)
French name	aubépine de Pensacola
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Latin name	Crataegus lenta Ashe
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (Canada: S Quebec; USA: Michigan)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	S?
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English name	flexible hawthorn
French name	aubépine flexible
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Latin name	Crataegus margarettiae Ashe
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario; USA: Wisconsin to New York, Missouri to Virginia)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S?
Foliage	D
Ecology	hyg
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Synonym	Crataegus brownii Britton Crataegus evansiana Sarg. Crataegus margaretta Ashe Crataegus margarettiae var. angustifolia E.J.Palmer Crataegus margarettiae var. brownii (Britton) Sarg. Crataegus margarettiae var. meiophylla (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus meiophylla Sarg.
English name	Margarett hawthorn; Margarett's hawthorn
French name	aubépine de Margarett
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Latin name	Crataegus marshallii Eggl.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (USA: Missouri to Virginia, Texas to Florida)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S?
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Synonym	Crataegus apiifolia Michx. Crataegus oxyacantha var. apiifolia (Michx.) Regel Mespilus apiifolia Marshall Mespilus monogyna var. apiifolia (Michx.) K.Koch
English name	parsley hawthorn; parsley-leaf hawthorn, parsley hawthorne (USA)
French name	aubépine de Marshall
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Latin name	Crataegus mexicana Moç. & Sessé
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	SC North America (C Mexico to Guatemala) int NW MW South America (Ecuador, Peru)
North America distribution zone	SC
Height	M
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Use	fr (fruits for stock) pl
Synonym	Crataegus pubescens (Kunth) Steud. Crataegus stipulosa (Kunth) Steud. Mespilus pubescens Kunth Mespilus stipulosa Kunth
English name	Mexican hawthorn
French name	aubépine du Mexique
Spanish name	jocote mexicano (Costa Rica); nispero (Peru); tejocote
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Latin name	Crataegus mollis (Torr. & A.Gray) Scheele
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to New Brunswick; USA: North Dakota to Maine, Texas to Georgia)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	M
Foliage	D
Ecology	calc
Use	fr
Synonym	Crataegus albicans Ashe Crataegus arkansana Sarg. Crataegus brachyphylla Sarg. Crataegus cibaria Beadle Crataegus coccinea var. mollis Torr. & A.Gray Crataegus gravida Beadle Crataegus induta Sarg. Crataegus invisa Sarg. Crataegus lacera Sarg. Crataegus limaria Sarg. Crataegus mollis var. dumetosa (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus mollis var. gigantea Kruschke Crataegus mollis var. incisifolia Kruschke Crataegus mollis var. sera (Sarg.) Eggl. Crataegus noelensis Sarg. Crataegus pedicellata var. albicans (Ashe) E.J.Palmer Crataegus ridgwayi Sarg.
English name	downy hawthorn; blueberry hawthorne, downy hawthorne, red haw (USA); turkey hawthorn
French name	aubépine soyeuse; aubépine à dinde, épine molle, pommetier rouge
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Latin name	Crataegus nitida (Engelm.) Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario; USA: Wisconsin, Missouri to Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Tennessee)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Synonym	Crataegus viridis var. nitida Engelm. Mespilus nitida Daniels
English name	glossy hawthorn
French name	aubépine luisante
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Latin name	Crataegus opaca Hook. & Arn.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (USA: Arkansas, Texas to Alabama)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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English name	riverflat hawthorn; apple haw, hawthorn, May haw, May hawthorn p.p., river-flat; riverflat hawthorne (USA); western Mayhaw
French name	aubépine opaque
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Latin name	Crataegus pedicellata Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (Canada: S Ontario; USA: Wisconsin to Maine, Illinois to Virginia)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	S
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Synonym	Crataegus aulica Sarg. Crataegus coccinea L. p.p. Crataegus ellwangeriana Sarg. Crataegus habereri Sarg. Crataegus letchworthiana Sarg. Crataegus pedicellata var. assurgens (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus pedicellata var. caesa (Ashe) Kruschke Crataegus pedicellata var. ellwangeriana (Sarg.) Eggl. Crataegus pedicellata var. robesoniana (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus pedicellata var. sertata (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus robesoniana Sarg.
English name	Ontario hawthorn; scarlet hawthorn p.p.
French name	aubépine de l'Ontario
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Latin name	Crataegus pennsylvanica Ashe
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (USA: Ohio to New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	S?
Foliage	D
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Synonym	Crataegus albicans var. tatnalliana Farw. Crataegus polita var. tatnalliana Eggl. Crataegus tatnalliana Sarg.
English name	Pennsylvania hawthorn
French name	aubépine de Pennsylvanie
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Latin name	Crataegus pentandra Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (Canada: S Quebec; USA: Michigan to Maine)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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English name	fivestamen hawthorn; five-stamened hawthorn (Canada)
French name	aubépine à cinq étamines
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Latin name	Crataegus phaenopyrum (L.f.) Medik.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (USA: Michigan to Maine, Arkansas to Florida)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	M
Foliage	D
Ecology	hel hyg
Use	fr pl
Synonym	Crataegus cordata Aiton Crataegus populifolia Walter non Elliot Crataegus youngii Sarg. Mespilus phaenopyrum L.f.
English name	Washington hawthorn; Washington thorn, Washington-thorn
French name	aubépine de Washington; épine de Washington, épine petit corail
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Other name	Washington-Dorn (german); cratego di Washington (italian)
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Latin name	Crataegus piperi Britton
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MW North America (USA: Washington, Oregon, Idaho)
North America distribution zone	MW
Height	[S]?
Foliage	D
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Synonym	Crataegus chrysocarpa var. piperi (Britton) Kruschke Crataegus columbiana var. piperi (Britton) Eggl.
English name	Piper hawthorn
French name	aubépine de Piper
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Latin name	Crataegus pruinosa (H.L.Wendl.) K.Koch
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to Newfoundland; USA: Wisconsin to Maine, Oklahoma to Georgia)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Use	fr
Synonym	Crataegus aspera Sarg. Crataegus congesta Sarg. Crataegus crawfordiana Sarg. Crataegus deltoides Ashe Crataegus formosa Sarg. Crataegus gattingeri Ashe Crataegus gattingeri var. rigida E.J.Palmer Crataegus gaudens Sarg. Crataegus georgiana Sarg. Crataegus lecta Sarg. Crataegus leiophylla Sarg. Crataegus littoralis Sarg. Crataegus mackenziei Sarg. Crataegus mackenziei var. aspera (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus mackenziei var. bracteata (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus parvula Sarg. Crataegus platycarpa Sarg. Crataegus porteri Britton Crataegus porteri var. caerulescens (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus pruinosa var. congesta (Sarg.) Phipps Crataegus pruinosa var. conjuncta (Sarg.) Eggl. Crataegus pruinosa var. grandiflora Kruschke Crataegus pruinosa var. latisepala (Sarg.) Eggl. Crataegus pruinosa var. leiophylla (Sarg.) Phipps Crataegus pruinosa var. pachypoda (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus pruinosa var. parvula (Sarg.) Phipps Crataegus pruinosa var. porteri (Britton) Eggl. Crataegus pruinosa var. rugosa (Ashe) Kruschke Crataegus pruinosa var. virella (Ashe) Kruschke Crataegus rugosa Ashe Crataegus vicinalis Beadle Crataegus virella Ashe Mespilus pruinosa H.L.Wendl.
English name	frosted hawthorn; waxy-fruit hawthorn, waxy-fruit thorn
French name	aubépine givrée
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Latin name	Crataegus pulcherrima Ashe
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (USA: Mississippi to N Florida)
North America distribution zone	ME
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Synonym	Crataegus opima Beadle Crataegus robur Beadle
English name	mosthandsome hawthorn
French name	aubépine très élégante
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Latin name	Crataegus punctata Jacq.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Manitoba to New Brunswick; USA: Minnesota to New Hampshire, Oklahoma to Georgia)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Use	fr
Synonym	Crataegus collina Chapm. Crataegus collina var. secta (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus collina var. sordida (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus collina var. succincta (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus fastosa Sarg. Crataegus punctata var. aurea Aiton Crataegus punctata var. canescens Britton Crataegus punctata var. microphylla Sarg. Crataegus punctata f. aurea (Aiton) Rehder Crataegus punctata f. canescens (Britton) Kruschke Crataegus verruculosa Sarg.
English name	dotted hawthorn; large-fruit thorn; punctate hawthorn (Canada); dotted-fruited thorn (E North America)
French name	aubépine ponctuée; aubépine à fruits ponctués, épine à fruits ponctués; pommettier (Canada)
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Latin name	Crataegus reverchonii Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC North America (USA: Kansas, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas)
North America distribution zone	MC
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Synonym	Crataegus discolor Sarg. Crataegus reverchonii var. discolor (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus reverchonii var. stevensiana (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer
English name	Reverchon hawthorn; Reverchon hawthorne (USA), Reverchon's hawthorn
French name	aubépine de Reverchon
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Latin name	Crataegus rufula Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (USA: Alabama to North Carolina, Florida)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	S
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English name	pond hawthorn; rufous Mayhaw, rusty hawthorn (USA)
French name	aubépine rougeâtre
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Latin name	Crataegus saligna Greene
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC North America (USA: Colorado)
North America distribution zone	MC
Height	S
Foliage	D
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English name	willow hawthorn
French name	aubépine à feuilles de saule
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Latin name	Crataegus scabrida Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to Nova Scotia, USA: Wisconsin to Maine, Ohio to Connecticut)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
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Synonym	Crataegus asperifolia Sarg. Crataegus balkwillii Sarg. Crataegus brainerdii var. asperifolia (Sarg.) Eggl. Crataegus brainerdii var. cyclopyhylla (Sarg.) E.J.Palmer Crataegus brainerdii var. egglestonii (Sarg.) B.L.Rob. Crataegus brainerdii var. scabrida (Sarg.) Eggl. Crataegus cyclophylla Sarg. Crataegus dunbarii Sarg. Crataegus hadleyana Sarg. Crataegus honesta Sarg. Crataegus improvisa Sarg. Crataegus iterata Sarg. Crataegus pinguis Sarg. Crataegus scabrida var. asperifolia (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus scabrida var. balkwillii (Sarg.) J.B.Phipps Crataegus scabrida var. cyclophylla (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus scabrida var. dunbarii (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus scabrida var. egglestonii (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus scabrida var. hadleyana (Sarg.) J.B.Phipps Crataegus scabrida var. honesta (Sarg.) Kruschke Crataegus scabrida var. improvisa (Sarg.) J.B.Phipps
English name	scabrid hawthorn; rough hawthorn
French name	aubépine scabre
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Latin name	Crataegus spathulata Michx.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (USA: Missouri to Virginia, Texas to Florida)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
Ecology	xer
Use	dr
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English name	littlehip hawthorn; little-hip hawthorn; littlehip hawthorne, pasture haw (USA); pasture hawthorn, small-fruit hawthorn
French name	aubépine sauvage; aubépine; cenellier, senellier (Canada)
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Latin name	Crataegus submollis Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	MC ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to Nova Scotia, USA: Minnesota to Maine, Ohio, Connecticut, Massachussets)
North America distribution zone	MC ME
Height	S
Foliage	D
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Synonym	Crataegus champlainensis Sarg.
English name	Quebec hawthorn; northern downy hawthorn, red haw, velvety hawthorn
French name	aubépine subsoyeuse
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Latin name	Crataegus suborbiculata Sarg.
Family	Rosaceae
Distribution	ME North America (Canada: S Ontario to New Brunswick; USA: Michigan, New York, Connecticut, Ohio, Kentucky)
North America distribution zone	ME
Height	S
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Synonym	Crataegus durobrivensis Sarg. Crataegus kellermanii Sarg. Crataegus neobaxteri Sarg. Crataegus saundersiana Sarg. Crataegus suborbiculata var. saundersiana (Sarg.) Krushke
English name	suborbicular hawthorn; Caugnawaga hawthorn; Caughnawaga thorn (Canada)
French name	aubépine suborbiculaire
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