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Taxon:
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Amelanchier
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:
2870
Place of publication:
Fam. nat. syn. monogr. 3:147. 1847 (T. Nuttall, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7:22. 1834, nom. nud.)
Verified:
12/09/1986
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var.
alnifolia
(0 active accession[s])
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var.
pumila
(Torr. & A. Gray) C. K. Schneid.
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Amelanchier florida
Lindl.
No images
Reference(s)
Eilers, L. J. & D. M. Roosa.
1994. The vascular plants of Iowa
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
Nutt.
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Hickman, J. C., ed.
1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
Hitchcock, C. L. et al.
1955-1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
Nutt.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Kartesz, J. T. & K. N. Gandhi.
1992. Nomenclatural notes for the North American flora. XI. Phytologia 73:129.
URL:
http://www.phytologia.org/
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Note:
with four varieties
Landry, P.
1975. Le concept d'espèce et la taxinomie du genre
Amelanchier
(Rosacées). Bull. Soc. Bot. France 122:249.
Note:
=
Amelanchier sanguinea
var.
alnifolia
(Nutt.) Landry
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
Nutt.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer.
1983. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2.
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
Nutt.
Munro, D. B.
Canadian poisonous plants information system (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cbif.gc.ca/pls/pp/poison?p_x=px
Ownbey, G. B. & T. Morley.
1991. Vascular plants of Minnesota: a checklist and atlas
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Porsild, A. E. & W. J. Cody.
1980. Vascular plants of continental Northwest Territories, Canada
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
Nutt.
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
Nutt.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Welsh, S. L. et al.
1993. A Utah flora.
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
Common names
English
juneberry –
Reference(s)
Pacific serviceberry –
Reference(s)
saskatoon –
Reference(s)
saskatoon serviceberry –
Reference(s)
saskatoon-berry –
Reference(s)
western juneberry –
Reference(s)
western serviceberry –
Reference(s)
western shadbush –
Reference(s)
German
erlenblättrige Felsenbirne –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Québec
w.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Iowa
n.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Minnesota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Nebraska
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
North Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
South Dakota
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Colorado
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Idaho
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Montana
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Oregon
1
Native
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A.
United States
Washington
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
California
1
Native
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A.
United States
Utah
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Canada
Northwest Territories
s.w.
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
Canada
Yukon
1
Native
Northern America
Subarctic America
United States
Alaska
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Alberta
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
British Columbia
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Manitoba
1
Native
Northern America
Western Canada
Canada
Saskatchewan
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada
[Northwest Territories (s.w.), Yukon],
United States
[Alaska]
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Québec (w.), Ontario]
WESTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Iowa (n.), Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[California, Utah]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
erosion control
for riparian areas, reclamation, and shelterbelts
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
Environmental
revegetator
for riparian areas, reclamation, and shelterbelts
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
Environmental
shade/shelter
for riparian areas, reclamation, and shelterbelts
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
Human food
fruit
fide Food Feed Crops US; NRCS Cons Pl Mat 2001
Englert, J. M. et al.
1999-. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References