Amelanchier

See also: amélanchier

Translingual

Amelanchier ovalis

Etymology

Adapted from French amélanchier.

Proper noun

Amelanchier f

A taxonomic genus within the family Rosaceae – the serviceberries.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids – clades; Rosales – order; Rosaceae - family; Amygdaloideae - subfamily; Maleae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Amelanchier ovalis (snowy mespilus) - type species; Amelanchier bartramiana (oblongfruit serviceberry), Amelanchier canadensis (Canadian serviceberry), Amelanchier obovalis (coastal serviceberry), Amelanchier spicata (running serviceberry) - selected species. For more species see Amelanchier on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Amelanchier on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Amelanchier on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Amelanchier on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Amelanchier at USDA Plants database
Amelanchier at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Amelanchier at Encyclopedia of Life
Amelanchier at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Amelanchier at The Plant List
Amelanchier at Tropicos
Amelanchier at Germplasm Resources Information Network
Amelanchier at Paleobiology Database
Genaust, Helmut (1996) “Amélanchier”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen (in German), 3^rd edition, Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, →ISBN, page 56a

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