Aronia prunifolia


Scientific Name:Aronia prunifolia
Synonym:Photonia prunifolia
Family:Rosaceae
Common Name:Purple Chokeberry
Authority: (Marsh.) Robertson & Phipps.
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C Value:8
Wetness:FACW
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Genus in Illinois:
2
Duration:Perennial
Reproduction:Monoecious
Flower Type:Perfect
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Flower Color:White
Growth Habit:Woody
Leaf Arrangement:Alternate
Leaf Type:Simple
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Distribution:BONAP Distribution Map
Status (State):Not Listed
Status (Federal):Not Listed
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