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244.0000 Family Rosaceae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 334 (1789), nom. cons.
97-110 genera, ca. 7.500 spp., of them about 4.000 microspecies in Rubus, Alchemilla and Sorbus
Species listed in database: 7713; hybrids: 496
= Agrimoniaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 574 (1822)
= Alchemillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 17 (1820)
= Amygdalaceae Marquis; Esq. Règne Vég. 49 (1820), nom. cons.
= Cercocarpaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 287 (1858)
= Chamaemoraceae Lilja; Skånes Fl., ed. 2: 349, 980 (1870)
= Coleogynaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 171 (1858)
= Cydoniaceae Schnizl.; Anal. Nat. Ordn. Gew. 14 (1856)
= Dryadaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 577 (1822)
= Fragariaceae Nestl.; Monogr. Potentilla [Nestler] 14 (1816)
= Lindleyaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 166 (1858)
= Malaceae Small; Fl. S.E. U.S. [Small] 529 (1903), nom. cons.
= Mespilaceae Schultz Sch.; Nat. Syst. Pflanzenr. 509 (1832)
= Neilliaceae Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1: 390 (1855)
= Potentillaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 231 (1820)
= Poteriaceae Raf.; Anal. Nat. 173 (1815)
= Prunaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 511 (1820)
= Pyraceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 268, 286 (1818)
= Rhodotypaceae J.Agardh; Theoria Syst. Pl. 172 (1858)
= Sanguisorbaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Přír. Rostlin 231 (1820)
= Sorbaceae Brenner; Florist. Handb. 94 (1886)
= Spiraeaceae Bertuch; Taf. Allg. Naturgesch. Gewächs-Reich: Enum. 10, Syn. Tab. 3 (1801)
= Tormentillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 636 (1820)
= Ulmariaceae Gray; Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 395, 588 (1822)
244.3841 Genus Aronia Medik.; Philos. Bot. [Medikus] 1: 140 (1789)
Distribution: North America
Species listed in database: 2; hybrids: 1
= Adenorachis (DC.) Nieuwl.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 93 (1915)
species :
Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 39 (1806)
Name: Red chokeberry (EN), Rotfrüchtige Apfelbeere (DE)
Distribution: Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia)
72 CDN 74 USA 75 USA 77 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenorachis arbutifolia (L.) Nieuwl.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 94 (1915)
= Amelanchier chinensis K.Koch; Dendrologie 1: 186 (1869)
= Aronia arbutifolia f. glabra (Elliott) Uttal; Sida 10(3): 199 (1984)
= Aronia arbutifolia f. leiocalyx Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 2: 42 (1920)
= Aronia arbutifolia f. macrocarpa Zabel; Handb. Laubholzben. [Beissner et al.] 192 (1903), nomen
= Aronia arbutifolia f. macrophylla (Hook.) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 2: 43 (1920)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. baenitziana (C.K.Schneid.) C.K.Schneid.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 150 (1906)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. depressa (Lindl.) C.K.Schneid.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 150 (1906)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. glabra Elliott; Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 1(6): 557 (1821)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. pumila (Schmidt) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 2: 43 (1920)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. tomentosa Elliott; Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 1: 557 (1821)
= Aronia densa Carrière; Rev. Hort. (Paris) 51: 134 (1879)
= Aronia densiflora Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 2: 88 (1834)
= Aronia depressa (Lindl.) Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 2: 90 (1834)
= Aronia pubens (Lindl.) Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 2: 90 (1834)
= Aronia pumila (Neuman ex Tausch) M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 161 (1847)
= Aronia pyrifolia Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 39 (1806)
= Azarolus arbutifolia (L.) Borkh.; Theor. Prakt. Handb. Forstbot. 2: 1225 (1803)
= Crataegus densiflora (Spach) Desf. ex K.Koch; Dendrologie 1: 186 (1869)
= Crataegus pyrifolia Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 1: 84 (1783), nom. illeg.
= Hahnia arbutifolia (L.) Medik.; Gesch. Bot. [Medikus] 82 (1793)
= Hahnia arbutifolia var. rubra Medik.; Gesch. Bot. [Medikus] 82 (1793)
= Halmia tomentosa var. pyrifolia (Pers.) M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 135 (1847)
= Mespilus arbutifolia L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 478 (1753)
= Mespilus arbutifolia var. erythrocarpa Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 292 (1803)
= Mespilus montana M.Roem.; Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 161 (1847)
= Mespilus pumila Schmidt ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 136 (1841)
= Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) K.R.Robertson & J.B.Phipps; Syst. Bot. 16(2): 391 (1991)
= Pyrus arbutifolia (L.) L.f.; Suppl. Pl. [Linnaeus f.] 256 (1782)
= Pyrus arbutifolia subsp. rubra Ehrh.; Beitr. Naturk. [Ehrhart] 1: 185 (1787)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. alba Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 2: 1013 (1799)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. erythrocarpa Michx.; Bibl. Cult. Trees 261 (1949)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. glabra Cronquist; Castanea 14: (101) (1949)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. intermedia Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 229 (1830)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. macrophylla Hook.; Compan. Bot. Mag. 1: 25 (1835)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. oblongifolia Farw.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 10: 215 (1927)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. pumila (Schmidt) Loudon; Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 2: 926 (1838)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. serotina Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 229 (1830)
= Pyrus capitata Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 232 (1830)
= Pyrus densiflora (Spach) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 423 (1841)
= Pyrus depressa Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 230 (1830)
= Pyrus grandiflora Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 133 (1830)
= Pyrus prunifolia Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 424 (1841), nomen
= Pyrus pubens Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 232 (1830)
= Pyrus pumila J.C.Neumann ex Tausch.; Flora 21(1. Beibl.): 77 (1838), nom. illeg.
= Sorbus arbutifolia (L.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 2: 772 (1841)
= Sorbus arbutifolia (L.) S.Schauer; 295 (1848), nom. illeg.
= Sorbus arbutifolia f. intermedia Wenz.; Linnaea 38: 68 (1874)
= Sorbus arbutifolia var. baenitziana C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 698 (1906)
= Sorbus arbutifolia var. depressa (Lindl.) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 698 (1906)
= Sorbus arbutifolia var. erythrocarpa (Michx.) S.Schauer; 295 (1848)
= Sorbus densiflora (Spach) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 684 (1841)
= Sorbus depressa (Lindl.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 772 (1841)
= Sorbus pubens (Lindl.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 773 (1840)
species :
Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott; Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 1(6): 556 (1821)
Name: Black chokeberry (EN), Kahle Apfelbeere (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I]; Slovakia [I]; Canada (Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec); USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia)
11 ger slo 72 CDN 74 USA 75 USA 78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenorachis melanocarpa (Michx.) Nieuwl.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 94 (1915)
= Adenorachis nigra (Willd.) Nieuwl.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 277 (1915)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. melanocarpa (Michx.) Torr.; Fl. N. Middle United States 1: 479 (1824)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. nigra (Willd.) F.Seym.; Fl. New England 308 (1969)
= Aronia grandifolia (Lindl.) Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet], ed. 2: 177 (1830)
= Aronia melanocarpa var. elata Rehder; Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 21: 186 (1912 publ. 1913)
= Aronia melanocarpa var. grandifolia (Lindl.) C.K.Schneid.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 150 (1906)
= Aronia melanocarpa var. subpubescens (Lindl.) C.K.Schneid.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 151 (1906)
= Aronia nigra (Willd.) Koehne; Deut. Dendrol. 254 (1893)
= Aronia nigra var. decumbens Zabel; Handb. Laubholzben. [Beissner et al.] 192 (1903), nomen
= Aronia nigra var. grandifolia (Lindl.) Dippel; Handb. Laubholzk. 3: 386 (1893)
= Hahnia arbutifolia var. nigra Medik.; Gesch. Bot. [Medikus] 82 (1793)
= Mespilus arbutifolia var. melanocarpa Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 292 (1803)
= Mespilus arbutifolia var. nigra (Willd.) Britton; Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 182 (1894)
= Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) K.R.Robertson & J.B.Phipps; Syst. Bot. 16: 391 (1991)
= Pyrus arbutifolia subsp. nigra (Willd.) Ehrh.; Beitr. Naturk. [Ehrhart] 1: 185 (1787)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. melanocarpa E.L.Rand & Redfield; Fl. Mt. Desert Isl. 98 (1894)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. nigra Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 2: 1013 (1799)
= Pyrus grandifolia Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 233 (1830)
= Pyrus melanocarpa (Michx.) Willd.; Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol. [Willdenow] 1: 525 (1809)
= Pyrus melanocarpa var. subpubescens Lindl.; Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 232 (1830)
= Pyrus nigra (Willd.) Sarg.; Gard. & Forest 3: 416 (1890), Dippel, Handb. Laubholzk. 3: 385, 386 (1893)
= Sorbus arbutifolia var. melanocarpa (Michx.) S.Schauer; 295 (1848)
= Sorbus grandifolia (Lindl.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 773 (1840)
= Sorbus melanocarpa (Michx.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 773 (1841)
= Sorbus melanocarpa var. grandifolia (Lindl.) Rehder; Cycl. Amer. Hort. [L.H.Bailey] 4: 1689 (1902)
= Sorbus melanocarpa var. subpubescens (Lindl.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 773 (1840)
= Sorbus pubescens (Dippel) Hedl.; Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., n. s. 35(1): 116 (1901)
species :
Aronia ×prunifolia (Marshall) Rehder; J. Arnold Arbor. 19: 74 (1938)
Name: Purple chokeberry (EN), Pflaumenblättrige Apfelbeere (DE)
Distribution: Estonia [I]; Canada (Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Isl., Québec); St. Pierre et Miquelon; USA (Alabama, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia)
14 est 72 CDN SPM 74 USA 75 USA 78 USA
Remarks: A. arbutifolia x A. melanocarpa. Recently frequently cultivated as fruit tree
Synonyms: hidden
= Adenorachis atropurpurea (Britton) Nieuwl.; Amer. Midl. Naturalist 4: 94 (1915)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. atropurpurea (Britton) C.K.Schneid.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 150 (1906)
= Aronia arbutifolia var. atropurpurea (Britton) F.Seym.; Fl. New England 308 (1969)
= Aronia atropurpurea Britton; Man. Fl. N. States [Britton] 517 (1901)
= Aronia floribunda (Lindl.) Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 2: 89 (1834)
= Aronia ×floribunda (Lindl.) Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 485 (1826)
= Aronia ×floribunda var. glabrescens (Spach) C.K.Schneid.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 3: 150 (1906)
= Aronia ×glabrescens Spach; Hist. Nat. Vég. [Spach] 2: 89 (1834)
= Crataegus ×arbutifolia Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 1: 83 (1783)
= Crataegus ×prunifolia (Marshall) Baumg.; Sert. Lips. 20 (1790)
= Mespilus amelanchier var. prunifolia (Marshall) Castigl.; Viagg. Stati Uniti 2: 293 (1790)
= Mespilus ×prunifolia Marshall; Arbust. Amer. 90 (1785)
= Photinia ×floribunda (Lindl.) K.R.Robertson & J.B.Phipps; Syst. Bot. 16: 391 (1991)
= Pyrus arbutifolia f. pubescens E.L.Rand & Redfield; Fl. Mt. Desert Isl. 98 (1894)
= Pyrus arbutifolia var. atropurpurea (Britton) B.L.Rob.; Rhodora 10: 33 (1908)
= Pyrus atropurpurea (Britton) L.H.Bailey; Rhodora 18: 154 (1916)
= Pyrus melanocarpa var. atropurpurea (Britton) Farw.; Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 19: 257 (1917)
= Pyrus ×floribunda Lindl.; Bot. Reg. 12: t. 1006 (1826)
= Pyrus ×hippomenes M.F.Fay & Christenh.; Global Fl. 4: 107 (2018)
= Pyrus ×parkmannii Sarg.; Gard. & Forest 1: 152 (1888)
= Sorbus arbutifolia var. atropurpurea (Britton) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 698 (1906)
= Sorbus ×floribunda (Lindl.) Heynh.; Nomencl. Bot. Hort. 773 (1840)
= Sorbus ×floribunda var. glabrescens (Spach) C.K.Schneid.; Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. [C.K.Schneider] 1: 699 (1906)
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