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Sorbus frutescens
Species of plant in the genus Sorbus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sorbus frutescens is a species of rowan native to Gansu province of China.[2] Often mistakenly lumped in with Sorbus koehneana, it is a very small tree reaching only 2 m at maturity, with white fruit[3] against dark green pinnate leaves which turn shades of red and bronze in autumn.
Quick Facts Sorbus frutescens, Scientific classification ...
Sorbus frutescens | |
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Fruit with Autumn foliage | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Sorbus |
Species: | S. frutescens |
Binomial name | |
Sorbus frutescens McAll.[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Pyrus frutescens (McAll.) M.F.Fay & Christenh. |
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It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.[4]