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141. Crataegus coccinea L. 



Red-haw. A small tree found mostly inthe southern part of the State, and 

 bearing inedible fruit. Is found in Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Jasper, McDonald, 

 Shannon and St. Louis counties. 



143. Cratnegus cordata { Mill.) Ait. 



Red-haw. A southern species with inedible fruit, wnich has been found ia 

 Boone, Shannon and St. Louis counties. 



143. Cratfegu8 Crus-galli L. 



Cockspur thorn. A common thorny bush or low tree, bearing indelible fruit, very 

 common in the prairie regions, and in rocky ground in woods. It has been found 

 in Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Greene, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Mc- 

 Donald, Miller, Newton, Oregon, Ray, Scotland , Shannon, St. Francois, St. 

 Louis, Texas, Washington and Wayne counties. 



144. Crataegus Crus-galli ovalifolia Lindl. 



Cockipnr thorn. A variety of the last, which has been found in Barry andl 

 Jasper counties. 



145. Cratnegus flava Ait. 



Sumvurhaw. A small tree, producing edible fruit, which has been found ia 

 Boone and Putnam counties. 



146. Crataegus macracantha Lodd. 



Red-haw. A small tree, but little known, and which has been found only in 

 St. Louis county. This is Crataegus coccinea macracantha Dudley. 



147. Crataegus mollis ( T. & G-. ) Scheele. 



Red-haw. A large tree found mostly north of the Missouri river, in woods 

 and pastures, and bearing excellent edible fruit. This promises very much to be- 

 come a valuable addition to our cultivated fruits, as there is a great variety of 

 forms of the fruit, in size, color and quality. Ha? been found in Andrew, Atchi- 

 son, Boone, Bachanan, Clark, Greene, Holt, Jackson, Platte, Ray, St. Louis^ 

 and Webster counties. This is Cralceg us coccinea mollis T. & G. 



148. Crataegus Oxyacantha L. 



English Hawthorn. An introduced'species which has escapedjin Boane, Mont- 

 gomery and St. Louis counties. 



149. Crataegus punctata Jacq. 



Red-haw. A tree found mostly in the southern part of ths State, bearing in- 

 edible fruits. Has been found in Barry, Boone, Greene, Jackson, Pike, Shannoa 

 and St. Louis counties. 



150. CrattTegus spathulata Michx. 



Red'haw. A large shrub or small tree of the south, and which has been found! 

 in Boone, Miller and St. Charles counties. The fruit is inedible. 



151. Crataegus tomentosa L. 



Red-haw —Sugar-haw. A tree common in many places in the State, and very 

 common in and about ihe Ozark region, where it bears abundantly ; the fruit ift 



