Red Chokeberry

Aronia arbutifolia

''Aronia arbutifolia'', called the red chokeberry, is a North American species of shrubs in the rose family. It is native to eastern Canada and to the eastern and central United States, from eastern Texas to Nova Scotia inland to Ontario, Ohio, Kentucky, and Oklahoma.
Red Chokeberry - Aronia arbutifolia The common name is very appropriate in that these berries are very astringent and hard to choke down. Habitat: Wetland Aronia,Aronia arbutifolia,Fall,Geotagged,United States,chokeberry,red chokeberry

Appearance

''Aronia arbutifolia'' is a branching shrub forming clumps by means of stems forming from the roots. Flowers are white or pink, producing black or bright red fruits.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusAronia
SpeciesA. arbutifolia
Photographed in
United States of America