European Mountain-ash - Sorbus latifolia (Lam.) Pers.
Also commonly called broad-leaf whitebeam. (3)
Rose Family: Rosaceae   USDA hardiness zones: 2B through 6.
 
 


 


 

 

Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae –
Order Rosales –
Family Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus Sorbus L. – mountain ash
 

Common names:

  • broad-leaf whitebeam   (Source: Syst Bot M 69:125
  • alisier de Fointanebleau   (Source: Syst Bot M 69:125.) [French]
  • mostajeiro   (Source: Syst Bot M 69:125.) [Portuguese]
  • mostajo   (Source: Syst Bot M 69:125.) [Spanish]   (3)

Native:

  • AFRICA
    Northern Africa: Algeria
  • EUROPE
    Northern Europe: United Kingdom
    Middle Europe: Czechoslovakia; Germany; Switzerland
    Southwestern Europe: France; Portugal; Spain   (3)

Synonyms:

 


European Mountain-ash Foliage

Check other databases for Sorbus latifolia (Lam.) Pers.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Sorbus latifolia cultivars
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
     
 
 
 
 
              
 
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