''Amelanchier australis'' is a plant species native to

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and

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. Some sources consider this to be the same species as ''A. utahensis'' but

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regards the two as distinct. ''Amelanchier australis'' is a branching shrub up to tall. Leaves are thick and leathery, ovate to oblong, up to long, the upper side green with small hairs, the underside more densely hairy. Flowers are born in a raceme of 6–15 flowers at the end of branches. Calyx lobes are green, persistent in fruit, up to long. Petals are narrow oblong, up to long. Fruits are spherical, about in diameter.Paul Carpenter Standley. 1913. Five new plants from New Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 26(28): 115-119.
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q16974109 australis Flora of Mexico Flora of New Mexico Plants described in 1913