Biology:Sorbus graeca

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Short description: Species of plant

Sorbus graeca
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Balkan whitebeam leaves and flowers
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Sorbus
Subgenus: Sorbus subg. Aria
Species:
S. graeca
Binomial name
Sorbus graeca
Lodd. ex Schauer
Synonyms[1][2][3][4]
  • Sorbus flabellifolia Spach
  • Sorbus baldaccii (Degen & Fritsch ex C.K.Schneid.) Zinserl.
  • Sorbus aria subsp. graeca (Spach) Nyman

Sorbus graeca, also known as the Greek whitebeam and fan-leaved service-tree is a species of whitebeam, member of the genus Sorbus in the rose family (Rosaceae).[1][2][3][4]

Description

Distribution and habitat

The tree is native to most of Europe (Albania, Austria, the Baleares, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France , Germany , Greece, Hungary, Italy, Malta, Poland , Romania, Sicily, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine ), the Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia), the Eastern Mediterranean (Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria) and parts of North Africa (Algeria, Morocco).[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15527923 entry