82 FOREST TREES OF NORTH AMERICA. 



133. Cratsegus berberifolia, Torrey & Gray, 



Fl. N. America, i, 4(59. Dietrich, Syn. iii, 159. Walpers, Rep. ii, 59. Rcemer, Syn. Mon. Hi, 115. Wood, Cl. Book, 332. Eegel in Act. 

 Hort. St. Petersburg, i, 123. Eugelmann in Coulter's Bot. Gazette, vii, 128. 



Mespilus berberifolia, Wenzig In Linmca, xxxviii, 125. 

 Phanopyrum ellipticum, Rcemer, Syn. Mou. iii, 155. 

 Phceiiopyrum Virginicum, Ro3mer, Syn. Mon. iii, 155. 



New Orleans! (Drummond, No. 105 1 ); Opelousas, Louisiana (Carpenter, Sargent). 



A small tree, G to 8 meters in height, with a trunk 0.20 to 0.25 meter in diameter ; borders of prairies, in low 

 ground ; the fruit and wood not yet collected. 



134. Crataegus aestivalis, Torrey & Gray, 



Fl. N. America, i, 468. Walpers, Rep. ii, 58. Dietrich, Syn. iii, 162. Nuttall, Sylva, ii, 12 ; 2 ed. i, 162. Darby, Bot. S. States, 306. 

 Chapman, Fl. S. States, 127. Lesquereux in Owen's 2d Rep. Arkansas, 359. Wood, Cl. Book, 331 ; Bot. & Fl. 111. Regel in Act. 

 Hort. St. Petersburg, i, 124. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 14. 



Mespilus CBStivalis, Walter, Fl. Caroliniana, 148. Lamarck, Diet, iv, 447. 



C.-elliptica, Elliott, Sk.i, 548 [notAiton]. 



C. luoida, Elliott, Sk. i, 549 [not Ehrhart]. 



C. opaca, Hooker & Arnott in Companion Bot. Mag. i, 25. London, Arboretum, iv, 2563. 



Anthomeles aistivalis, Rcsmer, Syn. Mon. iii, 141. 



MAY HAW. APPLE HAW. 



South Carolina, south to northern Florida, west through the Gulf states to southern Arkansas and the valley 

 of the Sabine river, Texas. 



A small tree, 6 to 9 meters in height, with a trunk 0.15 to 0.20 meter in diameter ; generally in sandy soil along 

 the margins of streams and ponds ; common and reaching its greatest development in the bottom lands of western 

 Louisiana and eastern Texas. 



Wood heavy, hard, not strong, close-grained, compact; medullary rays numerous, obscure; color, light brown 

 or red, the sap-wood lighter; specific gravity, 0.6564; ash, 0.57. 



The large, globular, fragrant, red fruit, of agreeable subacid flavor, used as a preserve, in jellies, etc. ; ripening 

 in May. 



135. Crataegus flava, Aiton, 



Hort. Kew. ii, 169 ; 2 ed. iii, 201. Willdenow, Spec, ii, 1002. Persoon, Syn. ii, 37. Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept, i, 338. Nuttall, Genera, i, 305. 

 DeCandolle.Prodr. ii, 628. Watson, Dend. Brit, i, t. 59. Don, Miller's Diet, ii, 600. Lindley, Bot. Reg. xxiii, t. 1939. Torrey <fc 

 Gray, Fl. N. America, i, 468. Eaton, Manual, 6 ed. 112. London, Arboretum, ii, 823, f.585 & t. Eaton & Wright, Bot. 211. 

 Dietrich, Syn. iii, 160. Darby, Bot. S. States, 306. Cooper in Smithsonian Rep. 1858, 252. Chapman, Fl. S. States, 28. Curtis 

 in Rep. Geological Surv. N. Carolina, 1860, iii, 83. Lesquereux in Owen's 2d Rep. Arkansas, 359. Wood, Cl. Book, 332 ; Bot. 

 & Fl. 111. Gray, Manual N. States, 5 ed. 160. Regel in Act. Hort. St. Petersburg, i, 122. Kaleniczenko in Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. 

 Moscow, xlviii, 27. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 14. 



Mespilus flexispina, Meench, Verz. Baum. 62, t. 4. Koch, Dendrologie, i, 139. 



C. glandulosa, Aiton, Hort. Kew. ii, 168 ; 2 ed. iii, 201 [not Michaux]. Persoon, Syn. ii, 37. Poiret, Stippl. iv, 69, in part. 



Mespilus Caroliniana, Poiret in Lamarck, Diet, iv, 442. Desfontaines, Hist, Arb. ii, 156. Sprongel, Syst. ii, 507. 



C. Caroliniana, Persoon, Syn. ii, 36. Elliott, Sk. i, 554. Eaton, Manual, 6 ed. 112. Eaton & Wright, Bot. 212. 



Mespilus flava, Willdenow, Enum. 523. Poiret, Suppl. iv, 70. Watson, Deud. Brit, i, t. 59. Spach, Hist. Veg. ii, 59. 



C. turbinata, Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. Addend. 735. Poiret, Suppl. v, 543. Elliott, Sk. i, 549. Do Candolle, Prodr. ii, 627. 

 Don, Miller's Diet, ii, 599. Eaton & Wright, Bot. 212. 



Mespilus turbinata, Sprengel, Syst. ii, 506. Spach, Hist. Veg. ii, 66. 



C. flava, Var. lobata, Lindley, Bot. Reg. xxiii, t. 1932. 



C. lobata, Bosc in De Candolle, Prodr. ii, 628. Don, Miller's Diet, ii, 599. Loudon, Arboretum, ii, 824, f. 554, 586. 



Phcenopyrum Carolinianum, Reamer, Syn. Mon. iii, 152. 



Anthomeles flava, glandulosa, and turbinata, Roemer, Syn. Mon. iii, 141. 



