Amelanchier alnifolia

Amelanchier alnifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Amelanchier
Species: Amelanchier alnifolia
Varietates: A. a. var. alnifolia – A. a. var. cusickii – A. a. var. pumila

Name

Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M.Roem.

References

Primary references

• Familiarum Naturalium Regni Vegetabilis Synopses Monographicae seu Enumeratio Omnium Plantarum hucusque Detectarum Secundum Ordines Naturales, Genera et Sepcies Digestarum, Additas Diagnosibus, Synonymis, Novarumque vel Minus Cognitarum Descriptionibus Cu 3:147. 1847 (Nutt., J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7:22. 1834, nom. nudum)

Links

• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Amelanchier alnifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
• USDA, NRCS. 2006. The PLANTS Database, 6 March 2006 (http://plants.usda.gov). Data compiled from various sources by Mark W. Skinner. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Erlenblättrige Felsenbirne
English: Saskatoon berry, Juneberry
suomi: Marjatuomipihlaja, saskatoon
français: Amélanchier à feuilles d'aulne

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