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Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Rosaceae

SPECIES

Aronia - [maps | photos]

  • Aronia arbutifolia (L.) Pers.
    NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
    Common Name: red chokeberry
    Synonyms:
             • Photinia pyrifolia (Lam.) Robertson & Phipps
             • Pyrus arbutifolia (L.) L. f.
  • Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott
    NWI TN: Facultative
    Common Name: black chokeberry
    Synonyms:
             • Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) Robertson & Phipps
             • Pyrus melanocarpa (Michx.) Willd.
             • Aronia prunifolia (Marsh.) Rehd.

*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee
All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Dr. Jessica M. Budke.

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