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.
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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
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Poland, Romania
Parent Species