Malacomeles

Malacomeles, or false serviceberry, is a genus of flowering plants in the Rosaceae. It is most closely related to Amelanchier, Peraphyllum, Crataegus, and Mespilus.

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KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae

Native toGuatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Texas

Observations recorded2,726

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Specimen records: 14
Family: Rosaceae
Collections: FCF-UANL, TEX, ILLS, BRIT
Recorded in: Mexico

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Rosaceae
Image: C4553.png

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taxon name: Malacomeles
taxon rank: genus
topic's main category: Category:Malacomeles
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=7189
taxon common name: false serviceberry
Commons category: Malacomeles

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Malacomeles, or false serviceberry, is a genus of flowering plants in the Rosaceae. It is most closely related to Amelanchier, Peraphyllum, Crataegus, and Mespilus.

==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus Malacomeles: Malacomeles denticulata (Kunth) Decne. Malacomeles nervosa (Decne.) G.N.Jones Malacomeles paniculata (Rehder) J.B.Phipps Malacomeles pringlei (Koehne) B.L.Turner Malacomeles psilantha (C.K.Schneid.) B.L.Turner

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