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Amelanchier obovalis
Southern juneberry
Deciduous tree
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The Amelanchier obovalis plant species is found in Southeastern N. America - Georgia and Alabama north to southern New Jersey[43]. It is a member of the Rosaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Southern juneberry. Some home gardeners know the variety as Mespilus canadensis obovalis.

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Latin Name:  Amelanchier obovalis
Common Name:  Southern juneberry
Family:  Rosaceae
Author:  (Michx.)Ashe.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
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Habitat:  Pinelands and low woods[43].



Edible Uses:  Fruit, raw or cooked[177]. Sweet and of very good quality, the fruit is eaten out of hand or used in pies, preserves, drinks etc[183]. The fruit is rich in iron and copper[226].

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