Black Haw
Black haw is a common name for several woody plants and may refer to: * ''Sideroxylon lanuginosum'' * '' Viburnum lentago'', native to North America * '' Viburnum prunifolium'' * ''Viburnum rufidulum ''Viburnum rufidulum'', also known as the rusty blackhaw, blue haw, rusty nanny-berry, or southern black haw, is a flowering species of shrub or small tree that is common in parts of the Eastern and Central United States. It produces attractive f ...

Sideroxylon Lanuginosum
''Sideroxylon lanuginosum'' is a shrub or small tree of the family Sapotaceae. It is native to the Sun Belt and Midwest of the United States as well as Northeastern Mexico. Common names include gum bully, black haw, chittamwood, chittimwood, shittamwood, false buckthorn, gum bumelia, gum elastic, gum woolybucket, woolybucket bumelia, wooly buckthorn, wooly bumelia, ironwood and coma. The fruit of ''Bumelia lanuginosa'' is edible but can cause stomach aches or dizziness if eaten in large quantities. The Kiowa and Comanche tribes both consumed them when ripened. Gum from the trunk of the tree is sometimes chewed by children. Subspecies *''Sideroxylon lanuginosum'' subsp. ''lanuginosum'' ( syn. ''Bumelia lanuginosa'', ''Bumelia rufa'') *''Sideroxylon lanuginosum'' subsp. ''oblongifolium'' (Nutt.) T.D.Penn. (syn. ''Sideroxylon lanuginosum'' ssp. ''albicans'') *''Sideroxylon lanuginosum'' subsp. ''rigidum'' (A.Gray Asa Gray (November 18, 1810 – January 30, 1888) is conside ...
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Viburnum Lentago
''Viburnum lentago'', the nannyberry, sheepberry, or sweet viburnum, is a species of ''Viburnum'' native to North America. Description It is a large shrub or small tree growing upwards to tall with a trunk up to in diameter and a short trunk, round-topped head, pendulous, flexible branches. The bark is reddish- to grayish-brown, and broken into small scales. The twigs are pale green and covered with rusty down at first, later becoming dark reddish brown, sometimes glaucous, smooth, tough, flexible, and produce an offensive odor when crushed or bruised. The winter buds are light red, covered with pale scurfy down, protected by a pair of opposing scales. Flower-bearing buds are long, obovate, long pointed; other terminal buds are acute, long, while lateral buds are much smaller. The bud scales enlarge with the growing shoot and often become leaf-like. Like all viburnums, the leaves are arranged in opposite pairs on the twigs; they are oval, long and broad, wedge-shaped, roun ...
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Viburnum Prunifolium
''Viburnum prunifolium'' (known as blackhaw or black haw, blackhaw viburnum, sweet haw, and stag bush) is a species of ''Viburnum'' native to eastern North America, from Connecticut west to eastern Kansas, and south to Alabama and Texas. Growth It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to tall with a short crooked trunk and stout spreading branches; in the northern parts of its range, it is a shrub, becoming a small tree in the southern parts of its range. The bark is reddish-brown, very rough on old stems. The branchlets are red at first, then green, finally dark brown tinged with red. The winter buds are coated with rusty tomentum. The flower buds ovate, 1 cm long, much larger than the axillary buds. The leaves are simple, up to 9 cm long and 6 cm broad, oval, ovate or orbicular, wedge-shaped or rounded at base, serrate, acute, with serrated edges with a grooved and slightly winged red petiole 1.5 cm long; they turn red in fall. The leaves are superfi ...
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