Rosaceae
Azarole
Crataegus azarolus
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Crataegus
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Common names
By language (27)
- aeb
- زعرور
- Arabic
- زعرور شائع, زعرور, تفاح بري
- arz
- زعرور شائع
- Asturian
- Azarolu
- Azerbaijani
- Azarol yemişan
- Basque
- Mazpil, Maspil-elorri
- Catalan
- Atzeroler, Atzerola, Atzeroles
- Chinese
- 地中海山楂, 黑海山楂
- Croatian
- Mušmulasti glog
- Dutch
- Azarooldoorn, Azarole
- eml
- Zanzavrëin
- English
- Azarole, Crete hawthorn, Mediterranean hawthorn, Mediterranian medler, Mosfilia, Oriental hawthorn, Azerole
- Finnish
- Etelänorapihlaja
- French
- Azarolier, Azerole, Azerolier, Azérolier
- German
- Azaroldorn, Napolitanische Mispel, Welsche Mispel
- Hebrew
- עוזרר אדום
- Icelandic
- Eplaþyrnir
- Italian
- Azzaruolo, Azzeruolo, Lazzeruolo
- kab
- Ẓaɛṛur
- Kazakh
- Сары долана
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Azarolhagtorn
- Persian
- زالزالک زرد, کیالک
- Polish
- Głóg włoski
- Russian
- Боярышник азароль
- scn
- Azzaloru, Nzaloru, Nzaluoru
- Spanish
- Acerolo, Azarolus crataegoides, Azarolus crataegoides var dulcis, Azarolus crataegoides var florifera, Azarolus crataegoides var intermedia, Azarolus crataegoides var macrocarpa, Azarolus crataegoides var malus, Azarolus crataegoides var pyriformis
- Swedish
- Azarolhagtorn
Synonyms
- Crataegus oxyacantha var. azarolus (L.) Lam.
- Mespilus azarolus (L.) All.
- Mespilus azarolus (L.) Duhamel
- Oxyacantha azarolus (L.) Bubani
- Pyrus azarolus (L.) Scop.
Flowers
- In flower
- March to May (from 45 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: yelena_antipova, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Karim Haddad, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Mehdi Chetibi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Marios Thoma, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Lucas Christofides, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Cillas, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Esculapio, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eleftherios Katsillis, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Odedrim, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daniel Cahen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Gideon Pisanty, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.