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Huron serviceberry

Amelanchier sanguinea

Plants
NativeShrubPerennialWhite flowers
Huron serviceberry, photo 1 of 5
Huron serviceberry, In flower
Huron serviceberry, In fruit
3–7 cmLength
3.0 mHeight

Perennial shrub reaching 3.0 m. Grows in forests and in thickets.

There are 115 observations of Huron serviceberry in Québec, mostly in Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Nord-du-Québec and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 15 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and become rare from October to April.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Abitibi-Témiscamingue20
  2. Nord-du-Québec14
  3. Laurentides14
  4. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean10
  5. Outaouais10
  6. Chaudière-Appalaches8
  7. Montérégie8
  8. Montréal7
  9. Bas-Saint-Laurent6
  10. Capitale-Nationale5
  11. Lanaudière4
  12. Estrie4
  13. Laval3
  14. Centre-du-Québec1
  15. Côte-Nord1

Habitat

ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli

Similar species

Downy serviceberryAmelanchier arborea
Running serviceberryAmelanchier stolonifera
SaskatoonAmelanchier alnifolia
Allegheny serviceberryAmelanchier laevis