Allegheny Hawthorn vs Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn

Crataegus alleghaniensis compared with Crataegus persimilis

Key Differences

• Allegheny Hawthorn is Endangered while Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Hawthorn	Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Crataegus	Crataegus
Species	Crataegus alleghaniensis	Crataegus persimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Hawthorn and Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crataegus.

Conservation Status

Allegheny Hawthorn

EN — Endangered

Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Hawthorn	Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Hawthorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).

Allegheny Hawthorn

The Allegheny Hawthorn (Crataegus alleghaniensis) is a species in the genus Crataegus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn

The Broad-Leaved Cockspurthorn (Crataegus persimilis) is a species in the genus Crataegus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It has been recorded Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada)..