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Crataegus dodgei
Crataegus dodgei Ashe
Dodge's Hawthorn, Dodge Hawthorn
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Synonym(s): Crataegus crassifolia, Crataegus delosii, Crataegus dodgei var. flavida, Crataegus dodgei var. rotundata, Crataegus flavida, Crataegus minutiflora, Crataegus rotundata
USDA Symbol: CRDO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
The species is named for Charles Keene Dodge (1844-1918).
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Tree
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Obovate , Ovate
Leaf Pubescence: Glabrous
Leaf Margin: Dentate , Serrate
Leaf Base: Cuneate
Inflorescence: Corymb
Fruit Type: Pome
Size Notes: Up to about 15 feet tall.
Fruit: Reddish-orange
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: CT , IL , IN , MA , MD , ME , MI , NH , NJ , NY , PA , RI , VT , WICanada: ON , QC
Native Habitat: Thickets, edges of forests and swamps, dry prairie, pine plains, roadsides, fencerows, fields.
Value to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 34 - Go Botany (2019) Native Plant Trust
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Crataegus dodgei in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Crataegus dodgei in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Crataegus dodgei
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-09Research By: TWC Staff