Kingdom Plantae Family Rosaceae Scientific name Amelanchier spicata Rank Species | Order Rosales Genus Amelanchier Higher classification Shadbush | |
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Similar Shadbush, Amelanchier laevis, Amelanchier lamarckii, Saskatoon, Ribes alpinum |
Amelanchier spicata
Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the low juneberry, thicket shadbush, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes. They can be eaten raw or cooked. Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring.






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