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Aronia melanocarpa Rosaceae


5/17/14 - Beaver Lake County Park, Onodaga County, New York. 15 May 2014. Compare leaf surface and pubescence with A arbutifolia.

9/8/13 - Black trichomes on adaxial leaf surface, a distinguishing feature of the genus. With Gaylussacia, Vaccinium, and Aronia arbutifolia. Small shrub 1 m tall. Blackwater Ecologic Preserve, Isle of Wight County, Virginia 7 September 2013. 36° 49' 17.5" North, 76° 51' 5.5" West (36.821525, -76.851515)

2/17/13 - A. melanocarpa (l) and A. arbutifolia (r). Norfolk Botanical Garden, Norfolk, VA. 15 February 2013

6/7/05 - Cranberry Lake, Kalkaska County, Michiga. 30 May 2005.

6/7/05 - Cranberry Lake, Kalkaska County, Mich(2). 30 May 2005.

9/8/13 - With Gaylussacia, Vaccinium, and Aronia arbutifolia. Small shrub 1 m tall. Blackwater Ecologic Preserve, Isle of Wight County, Virginia 7 September 2013.

9/8/13 - With Gaylussacia, Vaccinium, and Aronia arbutifolia. Small shrub 1 m tall. Blackwater Ecologic Preserve, Isle of Wight County, Virginia 7 September 2013. 36° 49' 17.5" North, 76° 51' 5.5" West (36.821525, -76.851515)

6/7/05 - Papoose Lake, Kalkaska County, Michigan. 1 June 2005

6/7/05 - Cranberry Lake, Kalkaska County, Michigan. 30 May 2005.

WARNING:  Accurate determination of this plant or fungus depends on more than this single image.