European Mountain-ash - Sorbus latifolia

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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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

Native:

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

(≡) Crataegus latifolia Lam. (basionym)
(=) Pyrus decipiens Bechst.
(=) Pyrus rotundifolia Bechst. (previously associated with 1 accession)
(=) Sorbus bristoliensis Wilmott (previously associated with 1 accession)
(=) Sorbus devoniensis E. F. Warb. (previously associated with 2 accessions) (3)

Broad-Leaved European Mountain-ash Foliage

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.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Sorbus latifolia.
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