Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Amelanchier obovalis
FAMILY
Rosaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
This shrub is often noticed by its habit of occurring in dense, almost circular stands of waist-high bushes along the edges of pocosins and bays, as well as in streamhead pocosins. Read more at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Amelanchier obovalis
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Amelanchier canadensis var. obovalis
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Amelanchier obovalis
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-21-003:
Amelanchier obovalis FAMILY Rosaceae
COMMON NAME:
Coastal Plain Serviceberry, Pocosin Shadbush, Coastal Serviceberry
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March Anson County NC
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge
Racemes erect. Pedicels about equal in length. Petals oblong, strap-shaped, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
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March
Bud scales hairy over majority of surface, per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
Will Stuart wil_8453565892_5b13951625
March
Often single-stemmed shrub by streams & in Sandhills lower, more mesic areas. — Will Stuart
Will Stuart wil5549990868_303ff1da1bb
March Anson County NC
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge
Sepals ovate to lanceolate, spreading, base pubescent, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Amelanchier obovalis
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Amelanchier obovalis
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Amelanchier canadensis var. obovalis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Amelanchier obovalis
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-21-003:
Amelanchier obovalis
FAMILY
Rosaceae