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Amelanchier (Shadbush genus) Life
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About 20 species, native to north temperate regions; four
species are cultivated in southern Africa.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Amelanchier canadensis (Canadian
shadbush, Eastern shadbush)
Native to eastern Canada and USA.
See Wikipedia page on this species. |
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Amelanchier laevis (Shadbush)
Native to central USA. |
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Amelanchier lamarckii
Native to eastern Canada. |
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Amelanchier ovalis (Snowy
mespilus, Service-berry)
Native to central and southern Europe. |
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