Rosaceae FAMILY
Crataegus texana
Crataegus texana
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Crataegus texana is a deciduous shrub or a tree that can grow up to 10 metres tall. Thorns on the branches can be either absent or frequent[ 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.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeCentral and southern N. America - Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas
HabitatBrush; at elevations from 10 - 200 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. ].