Details for: NA 88603, Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott, KY23-005


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Top Name:
KY23-005
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Sep 2023
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
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Seed100 milligramsWLP 3151 2023w01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Top Name:
KY23-005
Origin:
Collected – Kentucky, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Sep 2023
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Shrub
Life Habit:
Shrub
Source History
Collected
08 September 2023.
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States
Locality: Warbler Ridge Preserve, Pine Mountain
Coordinates: 36.9694, -83.0803 (Map it)
Elevation: 787m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Environment description: Rock outcrop on Pine Mountain. Elevation: 2581 feet. Aspect: Southeast.
Number of plants sampled: 4
Associated species: Acer rubrum; Kalmia latifolia; Nyssa sylvatica; Pinus rigida; Pinus virginiana; Quercus montana; Rhododendron sp.; Smilax sp.; Tsuga canadensis.
Comment: Shrub. Seeds collected from 4 plants. Two herbarium vouchers collected.
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
KY23-005
Type: Collector identifier

WLP 3151
Type: Site identifier
Group: WLP
Woody Landscape Plant Germplasm Repository Research Numbers

Narrative
Initial identification: Aronia arbutifolia
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
Genus:
Aronia
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

4247
Place of publication:

Sketch bot. S. Carolina 1:557. 1821
Verified:
12/11/2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mespilus arbutifolia L. var. melanocarpa Michx.

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Aronia nigra (Medik.) Dippel
Aronia nigra (Willd.) Koehne
Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) K. R. Robertson & J. B. Phipps
Pyrus melanocarpa (Michx.) Willd.

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Aronia melanocarpa Spach
Hahnia arbutifolia (L.) Medik. var. nigra Medik.
Pyrus arbutifolia (L.) L. f. var. nigra Willd.
Pyrus nigra (Willd.) Sarg.

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishblack chokeberry  1Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
English (Canada)black chokecherry Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada official name2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 131.
French (Canada)aronie à fruit noir Agriculture & Agroalimentaire Canada nom officiel2Darbyshire, S. J. 2003. Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. 131.
GermanApfelbeere  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Germankahle Apfelbeere  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen 2:1220.
Swedishsvartaronia  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 22 Nov 2023, from Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers. to Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
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Actions
  • ACCNUMBERD: Changed WLP 3151 to NA 88603. 23 Jan 2025.
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