Amelanchier × spicata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Amygdaloideae
Tribus: Maleae
Subtribus: Malinae
Genus: Amelanchier
Nothospecies: Amelanchier × spicata

Name

Amelanchier × spicata (Lam.) K.Koch, Dendrologie 1: 182 (1869).
Note: Artificial hybrid.

Synonyms

Basionym
- Crataegus spicata Lam., Encycl. 1: 84 (1783).
Homotypic
- Amelanchier canadensis subsp. spicata (Lam.) Á.Löve & D.Löve, Bot. Not. 114: 53 (1961).
- Amelanchier canadensis var. spicata (Lam.) Sarg., Silva 4: 129 (1892).
- Amelancus spicata (Lam.) Vollm., Fl. Bayern: 453 (1914).
Heterotypic
- Amelanchier oblongifolia var. micropetala B.L.Rob., Rhodora 10: 33 (1908).
  - Amelanchier botryapium var. micropetala (B.L.Rob.) Farw., Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 17: 176 (1916).
  - Amelanchier canadensis var. micropetala (B.L.Rob.) Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 26: 71 (1945).
  - Amelanchier micropetala (B.L.Rob.) Ashe, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 223 (1919).
  - Amelanchier stolonifera f. micropetala (B.L.Rob.) Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 316 (1946).
- Amelanchier stolonifera var. lucida Fernald, Rhodora 23: 267 (1922).
  - Amelanchier lucida (Fernald) Fernald, Rhodora 50: 49 (1948).
- Amelanchier micropetala var. potomacensis Ashe, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 46: 223 (1919).
- Amelanchier mucronata E.L.Nielsen, Amer. Midl. Naturalist 22: 178, t. 9 (1939), nom. illeg. non Gand. (1875)
- Amelanchier saxatilis Blanch., Torreya 7: 99 (1907).
- Amelanchier stolonifera Wiegand, Rhodora 14: 144 (1912).
  - Amelanchier canadensis var. stolonifera (Wiegand) P.Landry, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 122: 248 (1975).
  - Amelanchier spicata var. stolonifera (Wiegand) Cinq-Mars, Naturaliste Canad. 98: 337 (1971).
- Pyrus ovalis Willd., Berlin. Baumz.: 259 (1796).
  - Aronia ovalis (Willd.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 40 (1806).

References

Primary references

Koch, K.H.E. 1869: Dendrologie 1: 182. Erlangen.

Links

Canada's Plant Hardiness Site 2013: Amelanchier × spicata. Canadian Forest Service. Natural Resources Canada. Accessed: 2013 Apr 06.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Amelanchier × spicata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Ірга каласістая
suomi: Isotuomipihlaja
svenska: Småblommig häggmispel

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