Details for: CCRA 223, Crataegus opaca Hook. & Arn., 'Mason's Superberry'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Crataegus opaca Hook. & Arn.
Cultivar:
'Mason's Superberry'
Origin:
Collected – Texas, United States
Received by NPGS:
28 Jan 2016
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Crataegus opaca Hook. & Arn.
Cultivar:
'Mason's Superberry'
Origin:
Collected – Texas, United States
Received by NPGS:
28 Jan 2016
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected

Texas, United States
Coordinates: 30.4300, -93.9600 (Map it)
Georeference protocol: Coordinates determined by IRRI georef
Comment: Collected in the wild near Buna, Texas
Donated
28 January 2016.
Georgia, United States

Accession Names and Identifiers
'Mason's Superberry'
Type: Cultivar name

'Texas Superberry'
Type: Cultivar name

CCRA 223
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

Mayhaw
Type: Local name
Group: CROPTYPE

Narrative
Seedling trees received from Willis Orchard Co. in Cartersville, Georgia. Mason's Superberry is normally a grafted cultivar, having large, round, red fruit. Selected in the wild near Buna, Texas by Durand, Mason, Warren, and Akin. Tree blooms early and has a long harvest period. -- Seed Savers Exchange Fruit, Nut and Berry Inventory 4th edition

Crataegus opaca Hook. & Arn.
Genus:
Crataegus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

313708
Place of publication:

Compan. Bot. Mag. 1:25. 1835
Verified:
05/27/1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Crataegus nudiflora Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishapple haw  1Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Englishriver-flat hawthorn  1Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Englishwestern mayhaw  1Phipps, J. B. 1988. Crataegus (Maloideae, Rosaceae) of the southeastern United States, I. Intrduction and series Aestivales. J. Arnold Arbor. 69:426.
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 28 Jan 2016, from Crataegus spp. to Crataegus opaca Hook. & Arn.
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