FOIBIS

Species Details -
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott   

Accepted name: Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott   
Synonym(s): -Aronia   arbutifolia     var. nigra   (Willd.) Seymour
-Aronia   nigra   (Willd.) Koehne    
-Mespilus   arbutifolia   L.   var. melanocarpa   Michx.
-Photinia   melanocarpa   (Michx) Robertson & Phipps    
-Pyrus   arbutifolia     var. nigra   Willd.
-Pyrus   arbutifolia   (L.) L.f.    
-Pyrus   floribunda   Lindl.    
-Pyrus   melanocarpa   (Michx.) Willd.    
-Sorbus   melanocarpa       (Michx.) Heynh
English names: Black Chokeberry
Black Chokeberry
French names: Aronie à fruit noir
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Rosales
Family:   Rosaceae
OPL Code: WAROME
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 1.2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Infusion of berry used for colds(*55)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
82028
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
ABOME
 


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