Amelanchier pallida

Amelanchier pallida, the pale serviceberry or western serviceberry, is a species of Amelanchier native to the US states of California and Arizona.^[3] They are shrubs or small trees reaching 10 ft (3 m), with attractive blue-green foliage. They typically grow in mountains up to 11,000 ft (3,400 m) above sea level, generally alongside streams. Native Americans used to dry the berries for winter provisions, and they can be made into a jam.^[4]

Amelanchier pallida
Conservation status
Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Amelanchier
Species:	A. pallida
Binomial name
Amelanchier pallida Greene[2]
Synonyms[3]
List Amelanchier alnifolia var. pallida (Greene) Jeps. Amelanchier alnifolia subsp. pallida (Greene) A.E.Murray Amelanchier gracilis A.Heller