Crataegus laurentiana

Botanical Description

Crataegus laurentiana is a thorny, deciduous shrub with much-branched trunks, the twigs strongly flexuous; it usually grows 3 - 5 metres tall[ 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.