Amelanchier intermedia
Amelanchier intermedia, also known as intermediate serviceberry, shadbush or juneberry, is a wetland shrub, thought to be a hybrid of A. canadensis and A. laevis.[1]
Amelanchier intermedia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Amelanchier |
Species: | A. intermedia |
Binomial name | |
Amelanchier intermedia Spach, Hist. Nat. Vég. (Spach) ii. 85 (1834). | |
It is distinguished from A. canadensis by its sparser pubescence, and from A. laevis by the weaker red colouration.
References
- Schmid, Rudolf; Kartesz, John T. (1994). "A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland". Taxon. 43 (3): 515. doi:10.2307/1222748. ISSN 0040-0262.
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