Sorbus splendens
Appearance
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Sorbus splendens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Sorbus |
Subgenus: | Sorbus subg. Sorbus |
Species: | S. splendens
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Binomial name | |
Sorbus splendens Grimshaw & C.R.Sanders
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Sorbus splendens, a species in the Rosaceae, is a tree that grows to around 10 metres (33 ft) tall that occurs in mixed forests and on mountain slopes in China. It is endemic to that nation, but has been introduced to the United Kingdom and North America as an ornamental.[1]
References
- ^ "A new species of Sorbus from China". Dendrology.org. International Dendrology Society. Retrieved 26 September 2019.