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Amelanchier genus
Juneberry, Shadbush, Shadblow, Shadwood, Shadbloon, Serviceberry, Sarvisberry, Sugarplum, Wild-Plum, Wild Pear, IndianPear, Chuckley Pear, May Cherry, Currant-tree, Saskatoon

Blackfoot name for the berry: mis-ask-a-tomina (Parish et al 1996) or the 
Cree name: mis-ask-quah-toomina (U ofA: Plantwatch)

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Kingdom  Plantae
    Plants Subkingdom  Tracheobionta
        Vascular plants Superdivision  Spermatophyta
            Seed plants Division  Magnoliophyta
                Flowering plants Class  Magnoliopsida
                    Dicotyledons Subclass  Rosidae
                        Order  Rosales
                            Family  Rosaceae – Rose family
                                Genus  Amelanchier Medik. – serviceberry

Native to northeastern US

Sarvisberry

Amelanchier canadensis
Shadblow Serviceberry

Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance'


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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
    Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
        Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
            Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants   
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                    Subclass Rosidae
                        Order Rosales
                            Family Rosaceae – Rose family
                                Genus Amelanchier Medik. – serviceberry
                                    Species Amelanchier canadensis (L.)                                                     Medik. – Canadian serviceberry
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
    Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
        Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
            Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                    Subclass Rosidae
                        Order Rosales
                            Family Rosaceae – Rose family
                                Genus Amelanchier Medik. – serviceberry
                                    Species

downy serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) and the
Allegheny serviceberry (Amelanchier laevis) cross

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Shrub/Buds/Bark

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April

Foliage

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November

Fruit

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