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Details of Genus: Aronia Medik. [26]

Genus ja:

Genus en: Chokeberry

# spp.: 2 (from genus_families table) | 6 (from names table)

Pub year: 1789

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Rosaceae

Family ja: バラ

Infra familial classification: Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Maleae: Subtribe Malinae

Citation:
Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 18 Jan 2024Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: E. Canada to Central & E. U.S.A.

Description en: Genus of 2 species of deciduous, suckering shrubs, sometimes classified as Photinia, from woodland clearings, scrub, and swamps in E. North America. They are grown for their white, some-times pink-tinged flowers, borne in late spring in corymbs, to 6cm (2 1/2in) wide; for their colourful autumn leaves, which are alternate, simple, fine-toothed, and 8-10cm (3-4in) long; and for their spherical red or black fruits. Excellent for a shrub border or as specimen plants.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Sow seed in a seedbed in autumn. Root softwood cuttings in early summer. Remove suckers when plants are dormant, and pot up.

Pests en: Trouble free.

Description ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus (チョークベリー(choke-berry))

2019 edition

S Level
Family バラ

Comment: E. N.America

Comment ja: チョークベリー(choke-berry)

Type species:

Phylogenetic definition:

Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2024-01-18 00:27 by hkokubun@mac.com

Family:

SystemAccepted?Botanical nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Accepted Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae: Tribe Maleae: Subtribe Malinae 2 Show
PB2 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show
PB3 Rosaceae バラ科 Subfamily Amygdaloideae Show