[Serviceberries: The Genus Amelanchier in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

Utah Serviceberry

Amelanchier utahensis

Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila

Close-up of a flower of Utah Serviceberry: Amelanchier utahensis (Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila)

Close-up of a flower of Utah serviceberry as seen in upper Swale Canyon, Klickitat County, WA.........April 23, 2010. Note the dense coat of white hairs atop the ovary. The pistils on the flowers number from 4-5. Petals range from 9-11 mm in length while there are up to 15 stamens.

Close-up of a flower of Utah Serviceberry: Amelanchier utahensis (Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila) - Close-up of a flower of Utah Serviceberry: Amelanchier utahensis (Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila)

Ventral leaf surface of Utah Serviceberry: Amelanchier utahensis (Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila) - Ventral leaf surface of Utah Serviceberry: Amelanchier utahensis (Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila) - Dorsal leaf surface of Utah Serviceberry: Amelanchier utahensis (Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila) - Dorsal leaf surface of Utah Serviceberry: Amelanchier utahensis (Synonyms: Amelanchier alnifolia var. oreophila, Amelanchier utahensis ssp. utahensis, Amelanchier alnifolia var. utahensis, Amelanchier australis, Amelanchier bakeri, Amelanchier florida, Amelanchier florida var. gracilis, Amelanchier goldmanii, Amelanchier gracilis, Amelanchier mormonica, Amelanchier pallida, Amelanchier oreophila)

Close-ups of the flowers and leaves of Utah serviceberry as seen in upper Swale Canyon, Klickitat County, WA...........April 23, 2010.

Paul Slichter