| Accepted name: |
Crataegus douglasii Lindl. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Crataegus brevispina Douglas
-Crataegus brockwayae Sarg.
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| English names: |
Douglas' Hawthorn
Western Hawthorn
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| French names: |
Aubépine noire
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WCRADO
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.1 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Infusion of shoots given to children for diarrhea. Thorn used to pierce areas affected by arthritic pain. Infusion of new shoots used to wash a baby's mouth for mouth sores(*17)Fruit considered a good health food for general sickness.
. Infusion of bark taken for diarrhea and dysentery(*18)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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