12,285 observationsLeast Concern
midland hawthorn
Crataegus laevigata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Rosaceae ›Genus: Crataegus
About
Crataegus laevigata, known as the midland hawthorn, English hawthorn, woodland hawthorn or mayflower, is a species of hawthorn native to western and central Europe, from Great Britain (where it is largely confined to lowland ancient woodland) and Spain east to the Czech Republic and Hungary. It is also present in North Africa. The species name is sometimes spelt C levigata, but the original orthography is C lævigata.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of midland hawthorn is Crataegus laevigata.
- The midland hawthorn has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- midland hawthorn belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- midland hawthorn belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- midland hawthorn belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- midland hawthorn belongs to the order Rosales.
- midland hawthorn belongs to the family Rosaceae.
- midland hawthorn belongs to the genus Crataegus.