Rosaceae
Amelanchier

Amelanchier ovalis Medik.

First published in Gesch. Bot.: 79 (1793)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe to Caucasus, NW. Africa.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Austria, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Morocco, North Caucasus, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Czechoslovakia, Norway

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Kurtto, A., Sennikov, A.N. & Lampinen, R. (2013). Atlas Florae Europaeae. Distribution of vascular plants in Europe 16: 1-168.
  • Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
  • Mouterde, P. in Mouterde, P. (1986). Nouvelle flore du Liban se de la Syrie 2: 1-727. Dar El-Machreq Sarl, Beyrouth, Liban.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kurtto, A., Sennikov, A.N. & Lampinen, R. (2013). Atlas Florae Europaeae. Distribution of vascular plants in Europe 16: 1-168.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Scouler [s.n.] United States K000758512 Unknown Type Material Yes
Douglas [s.n.] United States K000758511 Unknown Type Material Yes
Douglas [s.n.] United States K000758513 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis, P.H. [15936] Türkiye Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258688 Yes
Ruprecht [s.n.] Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258698 Yes
Browicz, K. [s.n.] Armenia Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258699 Yes
Kotschy, T. [s.n.] Türkiye Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258691 Yes
Davis, P.H. [13041] Türkiye Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258687 Yes
Manoog Haradjian [3837] Syria Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258693 Yes
Sintenis, P. [662] Türkiye Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258694 Yes
s.coll. [882b] Türkiye Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258690 Yes
Sintenis, P. [3917] Türkiye Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258692 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [6118] Syria Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258700 Yes
Davis, P.H. [13041] Türkiye Amelanchier rotundifolia K004258689 Yes
[Letourneux] [s.n.] Algeria Amelanchier vulgaris K004258721 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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