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Rosaceae
Amelanchier

not marked as a favorite taxon Amelanchier humilis Wiegand. Phenology: May; Jun. Habitat: Rocky, calcareous areas. Distribution: Québec west to North Dakota, south to montane Maryland, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Michigan.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA9, GrPl, Il, K1, K4, NE, NS, Pa, POWO; < Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M.Roem. — NY; > Amelanchier humilis Wiegand var. campestris Nielsen — F; > Amelanchier humilis Wiegand var. compacta Nielsen — F; > Amelanchier humilis Wiegand var. exserrata Nielsen — F; > Amelanchier humilis Wiegand var. humilis — F; > Amelanchier mucronata Nielsen — F; < Amelanchier sanguinea (Pursh) DC. var. sanguinea — C, G. Basionym: Amelanchier humilis Wiegand 1912

Links to other floras: = Amelanchier humilis - FNA9

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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