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Hawthorn
Crataegus laevigata
Hawthorn · English Hawthorn · Whitethorn · Woodland Hawthorn · Almindelig hvidtjørn · Aubepine epineuse · Aubépine à deux styles · Aubépine à deux styles, Aubépine lisse, Noble épine · Aubépine épineuse · Bahçe Alıcı · Biancospino selvatico · Crveni glog · Cseregalagonya · Draenen Wen · Draenen Wen Dwy Golofn · Draenen Wen Lefn
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: ACANTOLIC-ACID, ACETYL-VITEXIN-4'-RHAMNOSIDE, ALUMINUM, CALCIUM
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Rosaceae
Scientific name: Crataegus laevigata
Common names: Hawthorn, English Hawthorn, Whitethorn, Woodland Hawthorn, Almindelig hvidtjørn, Aubepine epineuse, Aubépine à deux styles, Aubépine à deux styles, Aubépine lisse, Noble épine, Aubépine épineuse, Bahçe Alıcı, Biancospino selvatico, Crveni glog, Cseregalagonya, Draenen Wen, Draenen Wen Dwy Golofn, Draenen Wen Lefn
POWO: 723644-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- The genome sequence of Crataegus laevigata DC., 1825 (Rosales: Rosaceae) · 2026 source ↗
- Effects of a <i>Scutellaria baicalensis</i>/<i>Crataegus laevigata</i>, magnesium and chromium supplement on stressed individuals: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial. · 2025 source ↗
- Biological Flora of the British Isles: Crataegus laevigata · 2021 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ACANTOLIC-ACID
- ACETYL-VITEXIN-4'-RHAMNOSIDE
- ALUMINUM
- CALCIUM
- CATECHIN-TANNINS
- CHOLINE
- CHROMIUM
- COBALT
- CRATAEGOLIC-ACID
- DIMETHYL-AMINE
- L-EPICATECHOL
- ETHYL-AMINE
- GLUCOSE
- GUANINE
- IRON
- ISOAMYL-AMINE
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- ISOBUTYL-AMINE
- KILOCALORIES
- LEUCOANTHOCYANIDIN
- LINOLEIC-ACID
- MAGNESIUM
- MANGANESE
- NIACIN
- NONACOSAN-10-OL
- OCTACOSANE
- PECTIN
- POTASSIUM
- QUERCITRIN
- RIBOFLAVIN
- SILICON
- SODIUM
- SORBITOL
- STARCH
- TARTARIC-ACID
- THIAMIN
- TRIMETHYLAMINE
- TYRAMINE
- VITEXIN-4',L-RHAMNO-D-GLUCOSIDE
- VITEXIN-4',7-DI-D-GLUCOSIDE
- WATER
- ACETYL-CHOLINE
- ADENOSINE
- AMINOPURINE
- ASH
- LIPASE
- PALMITIC-ACID
- PROTEIN
- RHAMNOSE
- SELENIUM
- ADENINE
- CARBOHYDRATES
- CHLOROGENIC-ACID
- CITRIC-ACID
- TRANS-CRATAEGOLIC-ACID
- ETHANOLAMINE
- FIBER
- 2,,3,3',4,4',5,7-HEPTAHYDROXYFLAVANBIOSIDE
- LAURIC-ACID
- LINOLENIC-ACID
- NEOTEGOLIC-ACID
- OXALIC-ACID
- QUERCETIN-3-RHAMNOGALACTOSIDE
- BETA-SITOSTEROL
- SUGAR
- TIN
- URIC-ACID
- ZINC
- PHLOBAPHENE
- ASCORBIC-ACID
- BETA-CAROTENE
- FAT
- AMYGDALIN
- PHOSPHORUS
- 5-HYDROXY-INDOLE-ACETIC-ACID
- 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE
- APIGENIN
- APIGETRIN
- BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE
- CAFFEIC-ACID
- CERYL-ALCOHOL
- CRATAEGUS-BIFLAVANOID-B-2
- CRATAEGUS-BIFLAVANOID-B-5
- CRATAEGUS-BIFLAVANOID-C-1
- DOPAMINE
- EPINEPHRINE
- HYPEROSIDE
- LUPEOL
- LUTEOLIN
- LUTEOLIN-3',7-DIGLUCOSIDE
- MASLINIC-ACID
- NOREPINEPHRINE
- O-METHOXY-BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE
- PROCYANIDIN
- PROCYANIDIN-B-2
- QUERCETIN
- RUTIN
- STEARIC-ACID
- SUCROSE
- URSOLIC-ACID
- VITEXIN
- (+)-CATECHIN
- VITEXIN-2'-RHAMNOSIDE
- VITEXIN-4'-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOSIDE
- VITEXIN-4'-RHAMNOSIDE
- 2-ALPHA-HYDROXY-OLEANOLIC-ACID
- AMINES
- ERIDICTOL-GLYCOSIDE
- FLAVONOIDS
- O-METHOXY-PHENYLETHYLAMINE
- OLEANOLIC-ACID
- OPC
- PROANTHOCYANIDINS
- PYCNOGENOL
- QUERCETIN-GLYCOSIDE
- SPIRAEOSIDE
- VITEXIN-4'-L-RHAMNOSIDE
- VITEXIN-RHAMNOSIDE
- AESCULIN
- ESCULIN
- NEOATEGOLIC-ACID
- CATECHIN
- EPICATECHIN
- (-)-EPICATECHIN
- EO
- FIBER(CRUDE)
- FIBER(DIETARY)
- SUGARS
- THIAMINE
- 2-PHENYLCHROMONE
- ORIENTIN-GLYCOSIDES
- SAPONINS
- TANNINS
- CADMIUM
- COPPER
- CROMIUM
- CYNAROSIDE
- LEAD
- PROCYANIDIN-B-4
- PROCYANIDIN-B-5
- PROCYANIDIN-C-1
- VITEXIN-2''-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOSIDE
- VITEXIN-2'-O-RHAMNOSIDE
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images

Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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