PLANTS Profile for Amelanchier alnifolia var. alnifolia (Saskatoon serviceberry)

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Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var. alnifolia
Saskatoon serviceberry

Symbol:

AMALA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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

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Distribution:
Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var. alnifolia


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USA (AK, CO, IA, ID, MN, MT, ND, NE, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NT, ON, QC, SK, YT)

Related Taxa:
Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var. alnifolia

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 20 species in Amelanchier, 4 varieties in Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem.

Classification:
Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var. alnifolia

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Amelanchier Medik. – serviceberry
Species	Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. – Saskatoon serviceberry
Variety	Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var. alnifolia – Saskatoon serviceberry

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

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

Amelanchier alnifolia:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FAC-

FACU+

FACU

FACU-

FAC-

FACU-

FACU

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var. alnifolia

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182033.

Related Web Sites:
Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var. alnifolia

Amelanchier Systematics and Evolution (Univ. of Maine)

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 08:44 AM CDT