Rosaceae
Roundleaf serviceberry
Amelanchier sanguinea
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Amelanchier
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Common names
By language (3)
- Azerbaijani
- Qırmızımeyvəli irqa
- Chinese
- 红果唐棣
- English
- Roundleaf serviceberry, New england serviceberry, Shadbush
Synonyms
- Amelanchier canadensis var. rotundifolia (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray
- Amelanchier canadensis var. spicata (Lam.) Sarg.
- Amelanchier huronensis Wiegand
- Amelanchier pallida var. arguta Greene
- Amelanchier rotundifolia (Michx.) M.Roem.
- Amelanchier sanguinea var. arguta (Greene) P.Landry
- Amelanchier sanguinea var. sanguinea
- Amelanchier spicata (Lam.) K.Koch
- Aronia sanguinea (Pursh) Nutt.
- Mespilus canadensis var. rotundifolia Michx.
- Pyrus sanguinea Pursh
Flowers
- In flower
- April to June (from 3,266 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Étienne Lacroix-Carignan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Zihao Wang, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.