Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott

English: Black Chokeberry

German: Kahle Apfelbeere

Kingdom: Plantae (2713)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2628)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2216)

      Order: Rosales (123)

        Family: Rosaceae (59)(family description)

          Genus: Aronia (1)

            Epithet: melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott (1)

melanocarpa => bearing black or dark fruit

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: shrub

Flower colour: white

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