The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Amelanchier Medicus Medicus
Genus Common Name:
Shadbush
Species:
Amelanchier humilis Wieg.
Synonym(s):
"Amelanchier spicata (Lam.) K. Koch, in part"
"Amelanchier stolonifera Wieg., in part"
Habitat:
Dry, sandy prairies; rocky bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent north central and in Paleozoic Plateau; rare in Iowan Surface
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e10501