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Mediterranean-medlar

Crataegus azarolus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇺 Australia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (植物)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class
Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order
Rosales (バラ目)
Family
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus
Crataegus
Species
Crataegus azarolus (Mediterranean-medlar)

Names in Other Languages

French Azarolier
Arabic زعرور

Similar Species in Crataegus

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barberry hawthorn
Crataegus berberifolia
Least Concern
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Arnold Hawthorn
Crataegus mollis
Least Concern
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Biltmore Hawthorn
Crataegus intricata
Not Evaluated
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blueberry-hawthorn
Crataegus brachyacantha
Least Concern
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Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn
Crataegus persimilis
Not Evaluated
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Bush Hawthorn
Crataegus crus-galli
Not Evaluated
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Cerro hawthorn
Crataegus erythropoda
Least Concern
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Alabama Hawthorn
Crataegus alabamensis
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mediterranean-medlar?
The scientific name of Mediterranean-medlar is Crataegus azarolus. It belongs to the genus Crataegus.
What is the conservation status of Mediterranean-medlar?
Mediterranean-medlar (Crataegus azarolus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mediterranean-medlar live?
Mediterranean-medlar is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom.
What family does Mediterranean-medlar belong to?
Mediterranean-medlar (Crataegus azarolus) belongs to the genus Crataegus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.
Is Mediterranean-medlar endangered?
No, Mediterranean-medlar (Crataegus azarolus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mediterranean-medlar belong to?
Mediterranean-medlar (Crataegus azarolus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Mediterranean-medlar?
The closest relatives of Mediterranean-medlar in the genus Crataegus include barberry hawthorn, Arnold Hawthorn, Biltmore Hawthorn, blueberry-hawthorn, Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Crataegus — 20 Species

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barberry hawthorn
Crataegus berberifolia
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Arnold Hawthorn
Crataegus mollis
LC 🐾
Biltmore Hawthorn
Crataegus intricata
NE 🐾
blueberry-hawthorn
Crataegus brachyacantha
LC 🐾
Broad-leaved Cockspurthorn
Crataegus persimilis
NE 🐾
Bush Hawthorn
Crataegus crus-galli
NE 🐾
Cerro hawthorn
Crataegus erythropoda
LC 🐾
Chinese haw
Crataegus pinnatifida
NE 🐾
Common Hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna
LC 🐾
Sunny Hawthorn
Crataegus aprica
LC 🐾
Mexican hawthorn
Crataegus mexicana
LC 🐾
littlehip hawthorn
Crataegus spathulata
LC 🐾
Weeping Hawthorn
Crataegus lacrimata
LC 🐾
Holmes' Hawthorn
Crataegus holmesiana
LC 🐾
Intermediate Hawthorn
Crataegus media
LC 🐾
Large-Thorn Hawthorn
Crataegus macracantha
NE 🐾
Knieskern's hawthorn
Crataegus knieskerniana
EX 🐾
Oriental Hawthorn
Crataegus orientalis
NE 🐾
Fleshy Hawthorn
Crataegus succulenta
LC 🐾
Alabama Hawthorn
Crataegus alabamensis
NT
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