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As treated in its broad sense, the genus is divided into two main and three or four small subgenera: Sorbus (Sorbus). now genus Sorbus s.s., are commonly known as the rowan (primarily in the UK) or mountain-ash (in Ireland, North America and the UK), with compound leaves usually hairless or thinly hairy below; fruit carpels not fused; the type is Sorbus aucuparia (European rowan).
Sorbus albopilosa T.T.Yu & L.T.Lu; Sorbus americana Marshall; Sorbus amoena McAll. Sorbus arachnoidea Koehne; Sorbus arvonensis Sell [2] Sorbus aucuparia L. Sorbus bissetii McAll. Sorbus bulleyana McAll. Sorbus californica Greene; Sorbus carmesina McAll. Sorbus cashmiriana Hedl. Sorbus cibagouensis H.Peng & Z.J.Yin; Sorbus cinereopubescens ...
Rowan is used as a food plant by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species; see Lepidoptera that feed on Sorbus. Mature European rowan tree The best-known species is the European rowan Sorbus aucuparia , a small tree typically 4–12 metres (13–39 ft) tall growing in a variety of habitats throughout northern Europe and in mountains in southern ...
Sorbus sambucifolia is a species of rowan native to Korea, northern and central Japan, Russian Far East and Alaska. [1] References This page was last edited on 20 ...
Sorbus domestica var. serotina Risso Sorbus syrmiensis Kit. Cormus domestica , commonly known as service tree [ 2 ] or sorb tree , is a species of tree native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa ( Atlas Mountains ), and southwest Asia (east to the Caucasus ).
Sorbus oligodonta is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 5–15 m tall, with a rounded crown and dark grey bark.The leaves are green to glaucous blue-green above, paler beneath, 10–26 cm long, pinnate with 9-17 oval leaflets 3–5.5 cm long and 1–2 cm broad, broadest near the middle or apex (hence the English name 'kite-leaf'), rounded at the end with a short acuminate apex ...
Sorbus splendens, is a species of tree in the family Rosaceae. [1] It that grows to around 10 metres (33 ft) tall and occurs in mixed forests and on mountain slopes. Its native range to China, but has been introduced to the United Kingdom and North America as an ornamental plant.
Griffitharia lanata, commonly known as hairy rowan, is a species of deciduous tree in the family Rosaceae. [1]It measures 10–12 metres (33–39 ft) tall, rarely a shrub.