Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
johnstonii
ID:
1251223

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.B.Phipps

Source:
tro

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Sida, Bot. Misc. 15: 79 (1997).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001250561

Common Names

  • Crataegus johnstonii
  • Johnston's Crataegus
  • Johnston's Hawthorn

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Description

Crataegus johnstonii (also called Johnston's Hawthorn, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rosaceae family. It is an deciduous shrub that typically grows to 2-4 m tall. It is native to the Himalayas, from western Nepal to Bhutan, and prefers to grow in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Crataegus johnstonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Crataegus johnstonii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a toothed margin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crataegus johnstonii is an evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained, acidic soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Crataegus johnstonii

Crataegus johnstonii is native to the British Isles.

Crataegus johnstonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crataegus johnstonii?

Crataegus johnstonii

What type of soil does Crataegus johnstonii prefer?

Crataegus johnstonii prefers moist, well-drained soil.

What type of climate does Crataegus johnstonii prefer?

Crataegus johnstonii prefers warm, humid climates.

Species in the Crataegus genus

Crataegus lassa, Crataegus kyrtostyla, Crataegus persimilis, Crataegus ariifolia, Crataegus pruinosa, Crataegus suborbiculata, Crataegus baroussana, Crataegus confinis, Crataegus conjungens, Crataegus drymopila, Crataegus elliptica, Crataegus fruticosa, Crataegus gaylussacia, Crataegus miranda, Crataegus nelsonii, Crataegus okanaganensis, Crataegus okennonii, Crataegus parryana, Crataegus peregrina, Crataegus phippsii, Crataegus pubescens, Crataegus roribacca, Crataegus rosei, Crataegus sejuncta, Crataegus spissiflora, Crataegus vivida, Crataegus korolkowii, Crataegus chlorocarpa, Crataegus atrofusca, Crataegus isfajramensis, Crataegus ferganensis, Crataegus hissarica, Crataegus knorringiana, Crataegus necopinata, Crataegus pamiroalaica, Crataegus poloniensis, Crataegus pseudosanguinea, Crataegus theodori, Crataegus ambigua, Crataegus azarolus, Crataegus chungtienensis, Crataegus dikmensis, Crataegus dzhairensis, Crataegus granatensis, Crataegus heldreichii, Crataegus heterophylloides, Crataegus hupehensis, Crataegus kansuensis, Crataegus karadaghensis, Crataegus klokovii,

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

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