See other conspecific taxa:

• Amelanchier canadensis var. canadensis (0 accessions)
• Amelanchier canadensis var. obovalis (0 accessions)

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym, I invalid designation)

• Basionym: Mespilus canadensis L.
• (≡) Mespilus canadensis var. canadensis L.
• (≡) Pyrus canadensis (L.) Farw.

Common names:

• Canadian serviceberry  (Source: Zander Ency) - English
• juneberry  (Source: F Penn) - English
• shadbush  (Source: F Penn) - English
• snowy-mespilus  (Source: Zander Ency) - English
• thicket serviceberry  (Source: Trees US) - English
• kanadische Felsenbirne  (Source: Zander Ency) - German
• kanadensisk häggmispel  (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

• EASTERN CANADA: Canada [Québec (s.w.), Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick]
• NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania (s.e.), Rhode Island, Vermont]
• SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee (e.), Virginia, District of Columbia]


Cultivated (also cult.)

Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere)

References:

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Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://gringlobal.iita.org/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=2873. Accessed 20 May 2024.