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Scientific Name
Amelanchier nantucketensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Amelanchier nantucketensis E.P. Bicknell
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Nantucket serviceberry
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Amelanchier |
| Species | Amelanchier nantucketensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Wiegand, 1999; Wiegand, 2001;
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Wiegand, 2001: Considered Rare by Maryland Wildlife & Heritage Division currently listed in Maryland as "rare", "highly rare" or "status uncertain"./
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
7/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Some of A. spicata observations are apparently A. nantucketensis, a globally rare species. Dick Wiegand has name of taxanomic specialist who has examined park plants.Wiegand, 2001: Documented in the survey area (from Sandy Hook, Maryland, to District of Columbia line) during 1999-2000 field surveys. (Hamilton, 2007: Listed on page 12 as no occurrences). Wiegand, 1999: Documented to occur in the gorge during this survey from Great Falls, Maryland, downriver to the District of Columbia line., Park Species Data Source: Wiegand, 1999;Wiegand, 2001;
