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Amelanchier nantucketensis

Amelanchier nantucketensis E.P. Bicknell

Nantucket Serviceberry, Nantucket Shadbush

Rosaceae (Rose family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: AMNA2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Inflorescence: Raceme , Terminal
Fruit Type: Pome
Size Notes: Up to about 8 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: MA , MD , ME , NJ , NY

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	FACU				FACU				FACU

This information is derived from: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (2023). 2022 National Wetland Plant List, version 3.6. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS. https://wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/. Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Amelanchier nantucketensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Amelanchier nantucketensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Amelanchier nantucketensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-07-31
Research By: CBR

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