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glandular-dentate near the middle, glabrous, reflexed after anthesis ; 

 stamens five or six ; anthers rose color ; styles three or four. Fruit 

 ripening and falling in September, on slender drooping pedicels, 

 short-oblong, rounded at the ends, scarlet, marked by large pale dots, 

 about 1.5 cm long and 1.2 to 1.3 cm in diameter; calyx little enlarged 

 with a wide deep cavity pointed in the bottom, and spreading lobes 

 dark red on the upper side below the middle; flesh thick, orange 

 color; nutlets three or four, narrowed and rounded at the ends, 

 ridged on the back with a low rounded ridge, 7 to 8 mm long and 4 

 to 5 mm wide, the broad conspicuous hypostyle extending to below 

 the middle of the nutlet. 



An arborescent shrub 5 to 7 m high, growing singly or in clumps, 

 with ascending stems and branches covered with ashy gray bark and 

 forming a pyramidal head, stout glabrous branchlets tinged with red 

 when they first appear, becoming light orange-brown, lustrous and 

 marked by pale lenticels during their first season and ashy gray the 

 following year, and armed with slender nearly straight dark brown 

 shining spines 4.5 to 5 cm long. 



Hills south of Utica, common; J. V. Haberer (no. 2441, type, 

 2441 A, 2441B), May 24 and September 19, 1912. Rocky banks 

 north of the Mohawk river at Little Falls, J. V. Haberer (no. 

 2439), May 6, 1907; Haberer and Dunbar, September 27, 1912. 



Crataegus pringlei Sargent 



Rhodora III. 21 (1901) ; Silva N. Am. XIII. in, t. 672; Proc. Rochester 

 Acad. Sci. IV. 112 (1903). 



Crown Point, Colemans Station, Fort Ann, Oriskany, near Little 

 Falls, near Herkimer, Marcy, Chapin, Rochester, Hemlock lake; 

 also in western New England, southern Ontario, Michigan and 

 Illinois. 



Crataegus lobulata Sargent 



Rhodora III. 22 (1901) ; Silva N. Am. XIII. 117, t. 675; N. Y. State Mus. 

 Bui. 105. 63 (1906). 



Sand Lake, near Albany, Crown Point ; also in western and south- 

 ern New England. 



Crataegus pedicellata Sargent 



Bot. Gazette XXXI. 226 (1901) ; Silva N. Am. XIII. 121, t. 677; N. Y. 

 State Mus. Bui. 122. 69 (1908). 



New Hartford, Little Falls, Chapin, Syracuse, Rochester, Hem- 

 lock lake, East Aurora, Buffalo, Salamanca; also in southern On- 

 tario and western Pennsylvania. 



