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Aronia × prunifolia

Purple Chokeberry
Also known as: Adenorachis atropurpurea (Britton) Nieuwl. +18 more
  • Adenorachis atropurpurea (Britton) Nieuwl.
  • Adenorhachis atropurpurea (Britton) Nieuwl.
  • Aronia ×floribunda (Lindl.) Sweet
  • Aronia ×floribunda var. glabrescens (Spach) C.K.Schneid.
  • Aronia ×floribunda var. typica C.K.Schneid.
  • Aronia ×glabrescens Spach
  • Aronia arbutifolia var. atropurpurea (Britton) C.K.Schneid.
  • Aronia arbutifolia var. atropurpurea (Britton) F.Seym.
  • Aronia atropurpurea Britton
  • Aronia floribunda (Lindl.) Spach
  • Aronia floribunda Lindl.
  • Crataegus ×prunifolia (Marshall) Baumg.
  • Malus domestica var. floribunda (Lindl.) Likhonos
  • Mespilus ×prunifolia Marshall
  • Mespilus amelanchier var. prunifolia (Marshall) Castigl.
  • Photinia ×floribunda (Lindl.) K.R.Robertson & J.B.Phipps
  • Pyrus arbutifolia × melanocarpa var. typica
  • Pyrus arbutifolia f. pubescens E.L.Rand & Redfield
  • Pyrus arbutifolia var. atropurpurea (Britton) B.L.Rob.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Aronia × prunifolia (commonly known as Purple Chokeberry) is a shrub within the Rosaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this hybrid typically occurs in temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Poland, Romania
Parent Species

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