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Details for: PI 652538,
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem., Forestburg
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem.
Top Name:
Forestburg
Origin:
Donated – New York, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
11 Apr 2004
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem.
Top Name:
Forestburg
Origin:
Donated – New York, United States
Maintained:
National Clonal Germplasm Repository
Received by NPGS:
11 Apr 2004
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Donated
11 April 2004.
New York, United States
Donor(s):
St. Lawrence Nurseries
Accession Names and Identifiers
Forestburg
Type: Site identifier
Group: CULTIVAR
CAME 244
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number
Narrative
Originated near Forestburg, Alberta, Canada (52 30 N). Wild plant discovered by A. Nixon on his farm and transplanted to Agriculture Canada Beaverlodge Research Station in Alberta. Released in 1948 by J.A. Wallace. Heavy producer, cold hardy to USDA Zone 2, and more drought tolerant than other selections from Alberta.
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem.
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
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. var.
alnifolia
(3 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.
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Name
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Citation
English
juneberry
1
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
English
Pacific serviceberry
1
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
English
saskatoon
1
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.
English
saskatoon serviceberry
1
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
English
saskatoon-berry
1
Scoggan, H. J.
1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
Nutt.
English
western juneberry
1
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
English
western serviceberry
1
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
English
western shadbush
1
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Note:
lists as
Amelanchier alnifolia
(Nutt.) Nutt.
German
erlenblättrige Felsenbirne
2
Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1198.
Note:
as
Amelanchier florida
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