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Saskatoon Berry

Amelanchier alnifolia

Photo by JeanSawatzky
Published on Project Noah
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49.2575, -122.848

Field Notes

Description:

Shrub to small tree 1 - 5m tall. Showy white flowers. Berries are edible when they become deep purple.

Habitat:

Pacific Northwest temperate rain forest. Located on rocky outcropping in Minnekhada Park.

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Comments (1)
KathleenMcEachern
So that's what they are! I was just looking at the photos I took of these tonight. Thanks for checking this out. Now if we can just remember it the next time we see it!!

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The Pacific Northwest Bioregion
Mission
BC Forest Diversity
Photographed
PublishedMay 13, 2013

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