An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 6. Amelanchier Bartramiana Fig. 2334. Mespilus canadensis var. oligocarpa Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 291. 1803. Pyrus Barlramiana Tausch, Flora 21': 715. 1838. Amelanchier oligocarpa Roem. Syn. Mon. 3: 145. 1847. A. Barlramiana Roem. loc. cit. 1847. A shrub, 2°-<f high, glabrous, or very nearly so throughout, ex- ce


An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 6. Amelanchier Bartramiana Fig. 2334. Mespilus canadensis var. oligocarpa Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i : 291. 1803. Pyrus Barlramiana Tausch, Flora 21': 715. 1838. Amelanchier oligocarpa Roem. Syn. Mon. 3: 145. 1847. A. Barlramiana Roem. loc. cit. 1847. A shrub, 2°-<f high, glabrous, or very nearly so throughout, ex- cept the early deciduous bracts, which are sometimes loosely to- mentose. Leaves thin, narrowly oval or oblong, generally about 3 times as long as broad, nar- rowed and acute or acutish at each end. finely and sharply ser- rate, l'-3' long; racemes i-4-flow- ered; pedicels slender; petals obovate or oblanceolate, 3'-4' long, about twice as long as the calyx; pome oval to pear-shaped, purple, with a bloom, 3'-4' long. Swamps, Labrador to Ontario, Pennsylvania and Michigan. May. 5. Amelanchier alnifolia Niitt. North- western June or Service-berry. F'g- 2333- Aronia alnifolia Nutt. Gen. i : 306. 1818. A. alnifolia Nutt.; Roemer, Syn. Man. 3: 147. 1847. A shrub, 6°-8° high, more or less to- mentose-pubescent when young, at length glabrate throughout and somewhate glau- cous. Leaves thick, broadly elliptic or almost orbicular, very obtuse and often truncate (rarely acutish) at the apex, rounded or subcordate at the base, coarsely dentate above the middle, ^'-2' long; ra- cemes short, rather dense; pedicels short; petals oblanceolate, cuneate, i'-g' long, 2-4 times the length of the calyx; pome purple with a bloom, 3'-4' high, sweet. Dry soil, western Ontario to British Colum- bia, South Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico and California. Pigeon-berry. April-May. () Roem. Oblong-fruited June-berry.


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