cockspur hawthorn

Family

Rosaceae

Crataegus crus-galli

Crataegus cocksii

Crataegus danielsii

Crataegus vallicola

Crataegus canbyi

Crataegus sabineana

Crataegus acutifolia

Crataegus barrettiana

Crataegus fecunda

Crataegus algens

Crataegus palliata

Crataegus subpilosa

Crataegus mohrii

Crataegus operta

Crataegus permixta

Crataegus hannibalensis

Crataegus denaria

Crataegus signata

Crataegus tenax

Crataegus triumphalis

Crataegus acutifolia

Crataegus bushii

Crataegus palmeri

Crataegus tantula

Crataegus cherokeensis

Crataegus fontanesiana

Crataegus regalis

Crataegus pyracanthoides

Leaves are broadest above or near the middle, thick, leathery, shiny dark green above, usually not lobed, and smooth

It is a small tree that grows twenty to thirty feet high, twenty to thirty-five feet wide; with wide-spreading, horizontal, thorny branches

Flowers ranging from white to red are produced in clusters.

Fruits are broadest above the middle or rounded, dull red or green.

Cockspur hawthorn grows from southern Quebec, and Ontario to northern Louisiana, Alabama and northwestern Georgia, and west to Kansas

perennial

Shrub