REPORT OP THE STATE BOTANIST 1903 13 



Crataegus flabellata (Spach) Kydb. 

 Rocky places near the lake shore. Crown Point. May and Sep- 

 tember. This is a beautiful species well marked by its deeply 

 and sharpl}- lobed shining leaves, its 20 stamens with pink 

 anthers and its globose fruit. 



Crataegus gravesii Sarg. 

 Clayey soil. Albany, North Greenbush and Westport. May, 

 June, September and October. 



Crataegus irrasa Sarg. 

 Clayey soil. North Greenbush. May, June and September. 



Crataegus intricata Lange 

 Hillsides near Albany and north of Lansingburg. May, June 

 and September. 



Crataegus lobulata Sarg. 



Clayej soil. Crown Point. May and September. 



Crataegus macracantha Lodd. 



Clayey and sandy soil. North Greenbush, Thompsons Lake, 



Fort Ann and North Elba. May, June and September. This was 



formerly reported as a variety of Crataegus coccinea, 



but is now considered a distinct species. The name indicates that 



it has long spines, but they are not always conspicuously long. Its 



stamens vary in number from 7 to 10 and its anthers are .whitish 



or pale yellow. 



Crataegus matura Sarg. 



Rocky or bushy pastures. Gansevoort, Saratoga co. and Lake 



Pleasant, Hamilton co. June, August and September. 



Crataegus peckii Sarg. 

 Shaly soil. North of Lansingburg. May and October. 



Crataegus praecoqua Sarg. 

 Clayey soil. Crown Point. May and September. First discov- 

 ered here by W. W. Eggleston. 



Crataegus succulenta Link 



Clayey soil. Albany, Albia, Rensselaer co. and Central Bridge, 

 Schoharie co. May, July and September. 



In view of the growing interest in the study of our species of 

 Crataegus it has been thought best to give descriptions of such 



