Status:
valid
Authors:
(N.Mey.) Sennikov & Kurtto
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Memoranda Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 93: 53 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001428144
Common Names
- Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana
- Mergenthaleriana Karpatiosorbus
- Karpatiosorbus Karpatiosorbus
Description
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana (also called Mergenthaler's serviceberry, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to the Carpathian Mountains of Central Europe. It has a rounded growth habit and is characterized by its small, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as woodlands and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana is a deciduous shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive foliage and small white flowers that attract pollinators. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana is a small, white to pinkish-white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are thin, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and should be planted in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana can be found in the Carpathian Mountains of Central Europe.
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana?
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana
What is the common name of Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana?
Mergenthaler's Karpatiosorbus
Where is Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana found?
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana is found in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania and Ukraine
Species in the Karpatiosorbus genus
Karpatiosorbus gayeriana,
Karpatiosorbus hybrida,
Karpatiosorbus adamii,
Karpatiosorbus adeana,
Karpatiosorbus admonitor,
Karpatiosorbus albensis,
Karpatiosorbus alnifrons,
Karpatiosorbus amici-petri,
Karpatiosorbus andreanszkyana,
Karpatiosorbus badensis,
Karpatiosorbus bakonyensis,
Karpatiosorbus balatonica,
Karpatiosorbus barabitsii,
Karpatiosorbus barrandienica,
Karpatiosorbus barthae,
Karpatiosorbus bodajkensis,
Karpatiosorbus bohemica,
Karpatiosorbus borosiana,
Karpatiosorbus bristoliensis,
Karpatiosorbus cochleariformis,
Karpatiosorbus cordigastensis,
Karpatiosorbus croceocarpa,
Karpatiosorbus decipientiformis,
Karpatiosorbus degenii,
Karpatiosorbus dolomiticola,
Karpatiosorbus dominii,
Karpatiosorbus eugenii-kelleri,
Karpatiosorbus eximia,
Karpatiosorbus eystettensis,
Karpatiosorbus fischeri,
Karpatiosorbus gemella,
Karpatiosorbus gerecseensis,
Karpatiosorbus haesitans,
Karpatiosorbus herbipolitana,
Karpatiosorbus holubyana,
Karpatiosorbus hoppeana,
Karpatiosorbus joannis,
Karpatiosorbus karpatii,
Karpatiosorbus latifolia,
Karpatiosorbus meierottii,
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana,
Karpatiosorbus omissa,
Karpatiosorbus paxiana,
Karpatiosorbus pelsoensis,
Karpatiosorbus perlonga,
Karpatiosorbus polgariana,
Karpatiosorbus portae-bohemicae,
Karpatiosorbus pseudobakonyensis,
Karpatiosorbus pseudolatifolia,
Karpatiosorbus pseudosemi-incisa,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala,
Acaena antarctica,
Acaena argentea,
Acaena boliviana,
Acaena buchananii,
Acaena echinata,
Acaena agnipila,
Acaena cylindristachya,
Acaena confertissima,
Acaena eupatoria,
Acaena integerrima,
Acaena leptacantha,
Acaena ovina,
Acaena magellanica,
Acaena masafuerana,
Acaena patagonica,
Acaena tenera,
Acaena platyacantha,
Acaena pumila,
Acaena splendens,
Acaena stricta,
Acaena stangii,
Acaena trifida,
Acaena pallida,
Acaena caespitosa,
Acaena saccaticupula,
Acaena subincisa,
Acaena hirsutula,
Acaena fissistipula,
Acaena glabra,
Acaena tesca,
Acaena juvenca,
Acaena emittens,
Acaena dumicola,
Acaena profundeincisa,
Acaena minor,
Acaena alpina,
Acaena montana,
Acaena myriophylla,
Acaena poeppigiana,
Acaena anserovina,
Acaena sericea,
Acaena latebrosa,
Acaena sarmentosa,
Acaena elongata,
Acaena exigua,
Acaena rorida,
Acaena novae-zelandiae,
Acaena pinnatifida,
Acaena inermis,