Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sorbifolia
ID:
1013678

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) A.Braun

Source:
rjp

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brandenburg 1: 177 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001013016

Common Names

  • Sorbaria Sorbifolia
  • Mountain Ash
  • Ural False Spirea

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Uses & Benefits

Sorbaria sorbifolia is a species of shrub native to Asia. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its fruits are edible and can be used to make jams and jellies.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Sorbaria sorbifolia for. glandulosa (Nakai ex T.Kawamoto) T.B.Lee
Sorbaria sorbifolia var. stellipila Maxim.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sorbaria sorbifolia has white flowers, small black seeds and seedlings with cotyledons that are oval and hairy.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sorbaria sorbifolia is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from softwood cuttings taken in summer. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is best grown in a sheltered, sunny position in a well-drained soil. It is also drought tolerant once established.

Where to Find Sorbaria sorbifolia

Sorbaria sorbifolia is native to the temperate regions of East Asia, including parts of China, Mongolia, and Russia.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-561: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Alexander Braun (1805-1877): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Braun' in the authors string.