| Crataegus opaca | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Crataegus |
| Section: | Crataegus sect. Coccineae |
| Series: | Crataegus ser. Aestivales |
| Species: | C. opaca
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| Binomial name | |
| Crataegus opaca | |
Crataegus opaca, known as the western mayhaw, is a shrub or small tree of the southern United States.[2] It is one of several species of hawthorn with fruits known as "mayhaws".
- ^ IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group & Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) (2020). "Crataegus opaca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T152909538A152909540. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T152909538A152909540.en. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Phipps, J.B. (2015), "Crataegus opaca Hooker & Arnott, Compan. Bot. Mag. 1: 25. 1835", in L. Brouillet; K. Gandhi; C.L. Howard; H. Jeude; R.W. Kiger; J.B. Phipps; A.C. Pryor; H.H. Schmidt; J.L. Strother; J.L. Zarucchi (eds.), Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae, Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 9, New York, Oxford: Oxford University Press