Sorbus commixta
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Sorbus commixta (Japanese Rowan; Japanese: ナナカマド or ナナカマド(七竈)) is a species o rowan native tae Japan, the far east o Roushie on Sakhalin, an in Korea on the island o Ulleungdo.[2][3][4]
Sorbus commixta | |
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Cultivatit Specimen Morton Arboretum acc. 28-94-3 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Faimily: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Sorbus |
Subgenus: | Sorbus |
Section: | Commixtae[1] |
Species: | S. commixta |
Binomial name | |
Sorbus commixta Hedl. | |
It is a smaa tae medium-sized deciduous tree growin tae 7–10 m (rarely tae 18 m) tall wi a roonded crown an brounochie tae siller-grey baurk. The leafs is 20–30 cm lang, pinnate wi atween 11-17 leaflet 4–7 cm lang an 1–2.5 cm broad, wi an acuminate apex an serratit margins; they change tae a deep purpie or reid in hairst. The flouers are 6–10 mm diameter, wi five white petals an 20 yellaichie-white stamens; they are produced in corymbs 9–15 cm diametre in late ware tae early simmer. The fruit is a bricht orange tae reid pome 7–8 mm diameter, maturin in hairst.[3][4][5]
Plants frae Hokkaidō, the Kuril Islands an Sakhalin is whiles distinguished as Sorbus commixta var. sachalinensis, wi lairger leaflets up tae 9 cm lang.[4]