Amelanchier nantucketensis
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Amelanchier nantucketensis E.P.Bicknell |
Amelanchier nantucketensis, commonly known as the Nantucket serviceberry, is species of serviceberry. It produce edible pome berry-like fruit. Its fruit can be red to dark-blue in color. It is cultvated as an ornamental plant and as a food source. Nantucket serviceberry is endangered in the wild.