Mediterranean-medlar vs Weeping Hawthorn

Crataegus azarolus compared with Crataegus lacrimata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean-medlar	Weeping Hawthorn
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 azarolus	Crataegus lacrimata

Evolutionary Relationship

Mediterranean-medlar and Weeping Hawthorn share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crataegus.

Conservation Status

Mediterranean-medlar

LC — Least Concern

Weeping Hawthorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean-medlar	Weeping Hawthorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean-medlar

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Weeping Hawthorn

Habitat

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