Saskatoon Serviceberry

Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roem. - Rose family

Size

Plant Type: Tree, Shrub

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Butterflies; Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Saskatoon Serviceberry: Acrobasis tricolorella, Acronicta radcliffei, Ancylis apicana, Ancylis fuscociliana, Archips rosanus, Argyrotaenia quadrifasciana, Aristotelia amelanchierella, Aseptis binotata, Autographa ampla, Campaea perlata, Ceranemota fasciata, Ceranemota tearlei, Clepsis persicana, Dasychira vagans, Dryotype opina, Erannis tillaria, Euchlaena tigrinaria, Eulithis xylina, Eupithecia maestosa, Eupithecia minturata, Eupsilia tristigmata, Filatima frugalis, Halysidota tessellaris, Hemileuca eglanterina eglanterina, Hesperumia sulphuraria, Hyalophora euryalus, Hypagyrtis unipunctata, Hyppa xylinoides, Limenitis weidemeyerii, Litholomia napaea, Lithophane georgii, Lithophane patefacta, Lophocampa maculata, Lycia rachelae, Lymantria dispar, Malacosoma californica fragilis, Malacosoma disstria, Mesothea incertata viridipennata, Nadata gibbosa, Neoalcis californiaria, Oligocentria pallida, Oligocentria semirufescens, Operophtera bruceata, Operophtera occidentalis, Orgyia antiqua, Orthosia hibisci, Palthis angulalis, Paonias excaecata, Papilio eurymedon, Parornix alta, Peridroma saucia, Pero mizon, Phyllodesma americana, Polia detracta, Probole amicaria, Pseudorthodes irrorata, Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides, Satyrium californicum, Schizura ipomoeae, Schizura unicornis, Setagrotis pallidicollis, Spilosoma pteridis, Stigmella taeniola, Synaxis jubararia, Syngrapha epigaea, Xylena cineritia, Xylena nupera

Native Range

  • USA:  Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
  • CAN:  Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territorie, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.