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More of a woodland plant than common hawthorn, Mildland Hawthorn is usually seen as a dense thorny shrub but will readily form a small tree. It has bright brown, flaking bark. The leaves are less deeply lobed than hawthorn with more rounded tips. The flowers appear May -June. It flowers in May a wee...

Midland Hawthorn (Crategus laevigata)

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More of a woodland plant than common hawthorn, Mildland Hawthorn is usually seen as a dense thorny shrub but will readily form a small tree. It has bright brown, flaking bark. The leaves are less deeply lobed than hawthorn with more rounded tips. The flowers appear May -June. It flowers in May a week or two earlier than Hawthorn. The flower has two style and two ovary. Picture taken at Maulden Woods in Bedfordshire on 8th April 2007.

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8th Apr 2007 by Diane Earl

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 Biology, Science

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