Crataegus monogyna
Family : Rosaceae
Hawthorn
114/119 : Native
The commonest hedgerow shrub in the region. Many of the large urban specimens are relics of old enclosure hedges. Bird-sown seedlings are commonly found.

J F Robinson 1902: "A rosy-flowered variety is frequent near Marfleet, Hull."

Herbarium material: HUM : Beverley Road, Hull 1888 {J R Waller}

R Middleton 2000

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