Shadbush with oval sheets

The shadbush with oval sheets ( Shadbush ovalis ) is a shrub of the family of the Rosacée S pertaining to the kind Amelanchier .

Description

It is a Arbrisseau from 1 to 3 meters height whose null and void sheets are oval-round (ovalis).

The flowers white are gathered in small bunches forming a Corymbe. The fruits are globulous, of black color to blue.

One meets it on dry and stony slopes mountains. In the South of the France it is frequent in high calcareous Provence especially with the top of 500 m on the provencaux solid masses such as the holy-balsam for example; Near Castellane; in the sector of the gorges of the Verdon… was seen has 2100 m in the high Alps in Oisan, gioberney at the bottom of Valgaudemar

Characteristics

reproductive bodies:

Standard of inflorescence: corymbe
distribution of the sexes: Standard hermaphrodite
of pollination: entomogame
Period of flowering: April at May

seed:

Standard of fruit: Drupe
Mode of dissemination: endozoochore

Habitat and distribution:

standard Habitat: to see the subspecies
Surface of distribution: southernmost European

Subspecies

Shadbush ovalis Medik. subsp. ovalis , of the Matorral S mésoméditerranéens, heliophilous, neutroclines.
Shadbush ovalis Medik. subsp. embergeri Favarger & Stearn, of the shrubby médioeuropéens, mountain dwellers, mésotrophiles, basophilic, xerophilous thickets.

given according to: Julve, pH., 1998 FF. - Baseflor. Botanical, ecological and chorologic index of the flora of France. Version: April 23rd, 2004.

References

Tela Botanica

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