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Amelanchier (shadbush)
Taxonomy
Amelanchier was named by Medikus (1789). It is extant.
It was assigned to Pomaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Rosaceae by Brown (1959) and Liu et al. (1996).
It was assigned to Pomaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Rosaceae by Brown (1959) and Liu et al. (1996).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1789 | Amelanchier Medikus |
| 1919 | Amelanchier Knowlton |
| 1959 | Amelanchier Brown p. 128 |
| 1996 | Amelanchier Liu et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Amelanchier Medikus 1789 [shadbush]
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†Amelanchier alnifolia Nuttall 1911
Amelanchier canadensis Medikus 1789
†Amelanchier obovata Knowlton 1917
†Amelanchier peritula Cockerell 1908
Amelanchier rotundifolia Michaux 1892
†Amelanchier scudderi Cockerell 1906
†Amelanchier typica Lesquereux 1883
†Amelanchier whitei Hollick 1906
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available