Amelanchier bartramiana
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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. bartramiana
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Amelanchier bartramiana is a species of serviceberry. Common names include mountain serviceberry,[3] mountain shadbush,[4] Bartram's serviceberry,[5] mountain juneberry,[citation needed] Bartram juneberry,[citation needed] and the oblongfruit serviceberry.[3]
The leaves of A. bartramiana are either brown or green coloured, are egg-shaped and tapered at both ends with fine teeth almost to the base. It has 6–12 teeth while its lateral veins comes 10–16 pairs. Its petioles are 2–10 millimetres (0.079–0.394 in) long while its blades are ovate and elliptic.[4] The flowers have five white petals, appearing singly or in clusters of up to four blossoms. The pomes are red, ripening to dark purple and are pear-shaped. The fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked.
See also[edit]
- Cranberry Glades, West Virginia
References[edit]
- ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2018). "Amelanchier bartramiana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 208. IUCN. e.T135956270A135956272. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T135956270A135956272.en. S2CID 242102394.
- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species".
- ^ a b "Amelanchier bartramiana (Tausch) M. Roem. oblongfruit serviceberry". USDA. PLANTS Profile. Retrieved May 30, 2008.
- ^ a b "Amelanchier bartramiana". University of Maine. Retrieved May 30, 2008.
- ^ "Cranberry Glades plant list from Eastern Panhandle". Native Plant Society. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2008.
External links[edit]
- "Amelanchier bartramiana". Plants for a Future.
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Data related to Amelanchier bartramiana at Wikispecies
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