UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Amelanchier alnifolia    ( Saskatoon )

Family: ROSACEAE


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Species: Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt.

Depiction: Perennial; found in moist to dry soils, in open coniferous and deciduous forests; in thickets and meadows and along roadsides. Low to moderate elevation.

Photo Location: Moores Meadow, Prince George, B.C

Photograph Date: May 26th, 2005

Photographer: Allan Carson


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Amelanchier alnifolia spring image-inflorescence

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