Crataegus crus-galli Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 476. 1753.

["Habitat in Virginia."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 632 (1762). RCN: 3644.

Lectotype (Phipps in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 96: 365, f. 2. 1988): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 643.9 (LINN) .

Current name: Crataegus crus-galli L. ( Rosaceae).