European Mountain-ash - Sorbus latifolia (Lam.) Pers.
Also commonly called broad-leaf whitebeam. (3)
Rose Family: Rosaceae   USDA hardiness zones: 2B through 6.
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KingdomPlantae – Plants
SubkingdomTracheobionta – Vascular plants
SuperdivisionSpermatophyta – Seed plants
DivisionMagnoliophyta – Flowering plants
ClassMagnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
SubclassRosidae –
OrderRosales –
FamilyRosaceae – Rose family
GenusSorbus 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:

 


Broad-Leaved 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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