Crataegus laevigata (fruit)

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Nomenclature

Crataegus laevigata (Poir.) DC.   Rosaceae  
Syn. Crataegus oxyacantha auct.  
Standardized common name (English): hawthorne

Botanical Voucher Specimen

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Crataegus laevigata Tropicos 41602.jpg
Source: MOBOT, Tropicos.org[1]

Organoleptic Characteristics

Macroscopic Characteristics

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PlantaPhile - 1086.jpg
Source: PlantaPhile[2]

PlantaPhile - 2607.jpg
Source: PlantaPhile[3]


Microscopic Characteristics

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Hawthorn fruit Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Thick walled trichome from the style (could be straight or wrinkled) observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[4]

Hawthorn fruit-1 Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Large prisms of calcium oxalate viewed with polarized light observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[5]


High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification

Supplementary Information

Sources

  1. ↑ MOBOT, Tropicos.org http://www.tropicos.org/Image/41602
  2. ↑ PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  3. ↑ PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  4. ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  5. ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
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