Amelanchier sanguinea

Amelanchier sanguinea

Taxobox


regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Rosales
familia = Rosaceae
subfamilia = Maloideae
genus = "Amelanchier"
species = "A. sanguinea"
binomial = "Amelanchier sanguinea"
binomial_authority = (Pursh) DC.

Commonly known as red-twigged shadbush or roundleaf serviceberry. It is a shrub that can grow up to 3m. It has edible sweet-flavored fruits resembling a berry, but are actually pomes. The fruit are red when young but become purple or dark-blue when they ripen.

External links

*" [http://biology.umaine.edu/Amelanchier/san.html Amelanchier sanguinea infomation] "
*" [http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Amelanchier+sanguinea Amelanchier sanguinea medicinal information] "


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