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Amelanchier alnifolia

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Internal ID UUID64403fe6f079b424946516
Scientific name Amelanchier alnifolia
Authority Nutt.
First published in Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 147 (1847)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Aronia alnifolia Nutt. Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 1: 306 (1818)
Amelanchier alnifolia var. typica C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 739 (1906)
Amelanchier canadensis var. alnifolia (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray Fl. N. Amer. 1: 473 (1840)
Amelanchier sanguinea var. alnifolia (Nutt.) P.Landry Bull. Soc. Bot. France 122: 249 (1975)
Amelanchier carrii Rydb. Brittonia 1: 89 (1931)
Amelanchier leptodendron Lunell Amer. Midl. Naturalist 1918, v. 237,.
Amelanchier macrocarpa Lunell Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 143 (1913)
Amelanchier subintegra Greene Pittonia 5: 109 (1903)
Amelanchier siskiyouensis C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 735 (1906)
Amelanchier montana hort. ex Handl. Trees Kew Pt. i. [Polypet.] (1894) 217.
Amelanchier parvifolia hort. ex Handl. Trees Kew Pt. i. [Polypet.] (1894) 217.
Pyrus alnifolia Lindl. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 13: 98 (1821)
Amelanchier cuneata Piper Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 27: 392 (1900)
Amelanchier glabra Greene Fl. Francisc. : 52 (1891)
Amelanchier polycarpa Greene Pittonia 4: 127 (1900)
Amelanchier diversifolia var. alnifolia (Nutt.) Torr. Rep. Exped. Rocky Mts. 1842: 89. 1845

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Language Common/alternative name
English saskatoon serviceberry
English serviceberry
English alder-leaf shadbush
English pacific serviceberry
English saskatoon berry
English western juneberry
English saskatoon
English cusick's serviceberry
Spanish aronia alnifolia
Azerbaijani qızılağacyarpaq iqra
chy hetanemenôtse
cr ᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᓇ
Czech muchovník olšolistý
Danish ellebladet bærmispel
German erlenblättrige felsenbirne
Estonian lepalehine toompihlakas
Persian توتین سسکتون
Finnish marjatuomipihlaja
Finnish saskatoon
French amélanchier à feuilles d'aulne
Upper Sorbian wólšowy muchownik
Japanese サスカトゥーンベリー
Japanese サスカトゥーン・ベリー
Norwegian Bokmål taggblåhegg
nv dzidzé ditʼódí
nv didzé ditʼódí
nv dedei ditʼódí
Russian Ирга ольхолистная
Slovak muchovník jelšolistý
Swedish bärhäggmispel
Swedish sen häggmispel
Ukrainian ірга вільхолиста
Chinese 愷葉唐棣
Chinese 薩斯喀屯莓
Chinese 薩斯卡通莓
Chinese 桤叶唐棣

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Name Authority First published in
Amelanchier alnifolia var. semi-integrifolia (Hook.) C.L.Hitchc. Vasc. Pl. Pacific NorthW. 3: 94 (1961)
Amelanchier alnifolia var. alnifolia Unknown
Amelanchier alnifolia var. pumila (Nutt.) C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 739 (1906)

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001009073
UNII 61CW49RUGT
Canadensys 8617
USDA Plants AMAL2
Tropicos 27800027
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:721172-1
The Plant List rjp-4731
PaleoBotany 95366
Open Tree Of Life 833565
Observations.org 114380
NCBI Taxonomy 32219
Nature Serve 2.128031
IUCN Red List 135957919
IPNI 30005905-2
iNaturalist 75415
GBIF 3023905
Freebase /m/02w97v
FEIS plants/shrub/amealn
EPPO AMEAL
EOL 411731
Elurikkus 2734
Calflora (Californian flora) 8419
USDA GRIN 2870
Wikipedia Amelanchier_alnifolia
Plantarium 45761
PFAF Amelanchier alnifolia

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
New Understanding of Meta-Topolin Riboside Metabolism in Micropropagated Woody Plants Grira M, Prinsen E, Werbrouck S Plants (Basel) 06-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11085518
doi:10.3390/plants13091281
PMID:38732496
Commodity risk assessment of Tilia cordata and Tilia platyphyllos plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 03-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11066761
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8803
PMID:38707495
Fecal DNA metabarcoding helps characterize the Canada jay’s diet and confirms its reliance on stored food for winter survival and breeding Sutton AO, Strickland D, Lachapelle J, Young RG, Hanner R, Brunton DF, Skevington JH, Freeman NE, Norris DR PLoS One 24-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11042713
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0300583
PMID:38656932
Insights into the molecular phylogeny and morphology of three novel Dothiora species, along with a worldwide checklist of Dothiora Senwanna C, Hongsanan S, Khuna S, Kumla J, Yarasheva M, Gafforov Y, Abdurazakov A, Suwannarach N Front Cell Infect Microbiol 19-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11067756
doi:10.3389/fcimb.2024.1367673
PMID:38707512
Commodity risk assessment of plants of 12 selected Prunus species from Moldova Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Zappalà L, Di Serio F, Gómez P, Urek G, Lucchi A, Carluccio AV, Chiumenti M, Fanelli E, Bernardo U, Marzachì C, Bubici G, Dimitropoulou S, Correia CD, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Kaczmarek A, Yuen J EFSA J 12-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10928764
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8647
PMID:38476321
Blueberry Pruning Wastes: From an Undervalued Agricultural Residue to a Safe and Valuable Source of Antioxidant Compounds for the Food Industry Dorosh O, Fernandes VC, Delerue-Matos C, Moreira MM Foods 19-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10815574
doi:10.3390/foods13020317
PMID:38275684
Commodity risk assessment of Corylus avellana plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 12-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10784871
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8495
PMID:38222930
Plant macrofossil data for 48-0 ka in the USGS North American Packrat Midden Database, version 5.0 Strickland LE, Thompson RS, Shafer SL, Bartlein PJ, Pelltier RT, Anderson KH, Schumann RR, McFadden AK Sci Data 12-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10786896
doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02616-y
PMID:38216580
Aversive conditioning increases short-term wariness but does not change habitat use in black bears associated with conflict Homstol L, Raymond S, Edwards C, Hamilton AN, St. Clair CC PLoS One 02-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10760891
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0295989
PMID:38166059
Foraging Wild Edibles: Dietary Diversity in Expanded Food Systems Bellows AC, Raj S, Pitstick E, Potteiger MR, Diemont SA Nutrients 31-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10647252
doi:10.3390/nu15214630
PMID:37960283
Effect of Phenolics from Aeonium arboreum on Alpha Glucosidase, Pancreatic Lipase, and Oxidative Stress; a Bio-Guided Approach Alfeqy MM, El-Hawary SS, El-Halawany AM, Rabeh MA, Alshehri SA, Serry AM, Fahmy HA, Ezzat MI Pharmaceutics 27-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10675073
doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics15112541
PMID:38004522
Armillaria altimontana in North America: Biology and Ecology Kim MS, Hanna JW, McDonald GI, Klopfenstein NB J Fungi (Basel) 04-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10532946
doi:10.3390/jof9090904
PMID:37755012
New Plants, New Resources, New Knowledge: Early Introductions of Exotic Plants to Indigenous Territories in Northwestern North America Turner NJ Plants (Basel) 28-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10490097
doi:10.3390/plants12173087
PMID:37687334
Anti-Diabetic Potential of Polyphenol-Rich Fruits from the Maleae Tribe—A Review of In Vitro and In Vivo Animal and Human Trials Rutkowska M, Olszewska MA Nutrients 28-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10489674
doi:10.3390/nu15173756
PMID:37686786
The Possibility of Using Fruit-Bearing Plants of Temperate Climate in the Treatment and Prevention of Diabetes Łysiak GP, Szot I Life (Basel) 23-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10532890
doi:10.3390/life13091795
PMID:37763199

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Pregnane steroids / Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives
[(3R,5S,8S,9S,10S,11R,13R,14S,17R)-17-ethenyl-3-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-11-yl] acetate 25180961 Click to see CC(=O)OC1CC2(C(CCC2C3C1C4(CCC(CC4CC3)O)C)C=C)C 360.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00579660
https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1365-2621.1986.TB13100.X
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Quinic acids and derivatives
Chlorogenic Acid 1794427 Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O 354.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1365-2621.1986.TB13100.X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Anthocyanins / Anthocyanidin-3-O-glycosides
Chrysanthemin 44256715 Click to see 449.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1365-2621.1986.TB13100.X
Cyanidin 3-O-xyloside 87948385 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=[O+]C3=CC(=CC(=C3C=C2OC4C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 419.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1365-2621.1986.TB13100.X
Idaein 44256700 Click to see 449.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1365-2621.1986.TB13100.X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)Oxan-2-Yl)Oxychromen-4-One 5378597 Click to see 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00577214
Rutin 5280805 Click to see 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00577214
https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1365-2621.1986.TB13100.X

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