Aronia melanocarpa
Black Chokeberry
Also known as: Adenorachis melanocarpa (Michx.) Nieuwl. +19 more
- Adenorachis melanocarpa (Michx.) Nieuwl.
- Adenorachis nigra (Willd.) Nieuwl.
- Adenorhachis melanocarpa (Michx.) Nieuwl.
- Adenorhachis nigra (Willd.) Nieuwl.
- Aronia arbutifolia var. melanocarpa (Michx.) Torr.
- Aronia arbutifolia var. nigra (Willd.) F.Seym.
- Aronia grandifolia (Lindl.) Spach
- Aronia grandifolia (Lindl.) Sweet
- Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Britton
- Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) M.Roem., 1847
- Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Spach
- Aronia melanocarpa var. elata Rehder
- Aronia melanocarpa var. grandifolia (Lindl.) C.K.Schneid.
- Aronia melanocarpa var. subpubescens (Lindl.) C.K.Schneid.
- Aronia melanocarpa var. typica C.K.Schneid.
- Aronia nigra (Willd.) Britton
- Aronia nigra (Willd.) Koehne
- Aronia nigra subsp. pubescens Dippel
- Aronia nigra var. decumbens Zabel
- Aronia nigra var. grandifolia (Lindl.) Dippel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Originating in North America, Aronia melanocarpa (commonly known as Black Chokeberry) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
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, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, 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)
Great Britain