Aronia extract powder is a genus of deciduous shrubs, the chokeberries, in the family Rosaceae native to eastern North America and
most commonly found in wet woods and swaps. The genus iss usually considered to contain two or three species, one of which is naturalized in Europe. A fourth form that has long been cultivated under the name Aronia is now considered to be an intergeneric hybrid, Sorbaronia mitschurinii.