Crataegus pycnoloba explained

Crataegus pycnoloba is a species of hawthorn in the Rosaceae family.^[1] It is native to the mountains of the northern and central Peloponnesus of Greece. The plant is a shrub or rarely a small tree. The fruit are red or dark reddish brown when immature, but later develop a yellow background colour.^[2]

See also

• List of hawthorn species with yellow fruit

Notes and References

1. Web site: Crataegus pycnoloba Boiss. & Heldr.. . n.d.. Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. September 19, 2020.
2. Christensen . K.I. . 2001 . Crataegus pycnoloba — en endemisk Hvidtjørn fra de græske bjerge. [''Crataegus pycnoloba'' — a Hawthorn endemic to the Greek mountains.] Dansk Dendrologisk Årsskrift ]. 19 . 5–10 . Danish.