apple haw vs Mediterranean-medlar

Crataegus opaca compared with Crataegus azarolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank apple haw Mediterranean-medlar
Kingdom same Plantae (plantas) Plantae (plantas)
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 opaca Crataegus azarolus

Evolutionary Relationship

apple haw and Mediterranean-medlar share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crataegus.

Conservation Status

apple haw

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean-medlar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute apple haw Mediterranean-medlar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

apple haw

Habitat

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

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).

apple haw

The Apple haw (Crataegus opaca) is a species in the genus Crataegus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mediterranean-medlar

No description available.

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