Biology:Amelanchier obovalis
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Amelanchier |
| Species: | A. obovalis
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| Amelanchier obovalis Ashe
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Amelanchier obovalis, the coastal serviceberry, coastal juneberry, or shadbush, is a species of flowering plant in the Rosaceae family.[3] It is native to the Atlantic coastal plain of the United States, from New Jersey to Georgia, typically in pine barrens and other dry woodlands.[4]
A deciduous shrub, it grows to 3–5 ft (1–2 m) tall, with small five-petaled white flowers, edible dark blue to purple-black fruits and up to 2 in (50 mm) long dull green leaves.[5]
References
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer - Amelanchier obovalis". NatureServe. 2022-06-22. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.138849.
- ↑ "Amelanchier obovalis (Michx.) Ashe". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11221-2.
- ↑ "Amelanchier obovalis (Michx.) Ashe coastal serviceberry". https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=AMOB2.
- ↑ "Amelanchier obovalis". Missouri Botanical Garden. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=358428&isprofile=0&.
- ↑ "Amelanchier obovalis (coastal serviceberry)". Ladybird Johnson Wildflower center. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=amob2.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q17270054 entry
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