Amelanchier canadensis var. botryapium Torr. & A.Gray

, Fl. N. Amer. (Torr. & A. Gray) 1(3): 473 (1840), nom. illeg. BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11150-2
Species Name
Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik., Gesch. Bot. (Medikus) 79 (1793).
Publication
Flora of North America, A (Torrey & Gray)
Collation
1(3): 473
Date of Publication
Jun 1840
Family as entered in IPNI
Rosaceae

Nomenclatural Notes

Status: nom. illeg. nom. superfl.

Remarks

Torrey & A. Gray based their Amelanchier canadensis (L.) Medik. var. botryapium on Pyrus botryapium L.f. (excluding its illegitimacy causing synonym Mespilus canadensis L. (1753). They, however, cited M. canadensis var. cordata Michx. as a synonym.

Links

Replaced synonym
Mespilus canadensis var. cordata Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Michaux) 1: 291 (1803).
Same citation as
Amelanchier canadensis var. botryapium Torr. & A.Gray