Crataegus azarolus var. aronia

Family: Rosaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Turkey, Türkiye

How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw. They are also boiled for jam.

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Alic, Givij, Givije sor, Guhij, Guhije sor, Gunc, Gurmut, Hurmut, Izaran

Synonyms

Crataegus aronia (L.) Bosc ex DC.; Crataegus azarolus subsp. aronia (L.) Rouy & E.G. Camus; Crataegus azarolus var. chrysoclada (Gand.) Hayek; Crataegus azarolus var. hastata Diap.; Crataegus azarolus var. kurdistanica Diap.; Crataegus azarolus var. rotundiloba Diap.; Crataegus chrysoclada Gand.; Crataegus orientalis var. aronia (L.) Lange; Mespilus aronia (L.) Willd.;