Sorbus spongbergii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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valid
Authors:
Rushforth
Source:
ipni
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Int. Dendrol. Soc. Year Book 2009: 96 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331732
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sorbus spongbergii (also called 'Spongberg's Whitebeam', among many other common names) is an evergreen tree that grows up to 10m tall. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is native to Europe and western Asia and is commonly found in moist, forest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Sorbus spongbergii is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sorbus spongbergii is small and white, and it produces small, black seeds. The seedlings are usually green in color and have a single, long stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sorbus spongbergii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can tolerate some drought. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Sorbus spongbergii
Sorbus spongbergii can be found in the mountains of Central Asia.
Sorbus spongbergii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sorbus spongbergii?
Sorbus spongbergii
What are the common names of Sorbus spongbergii?
Spongberg's Rowan
What is the natural habitat of Sorbus spongbergii?
Dry bushland and open woodlands
Species in the Sorbus genus
Sorbus ligustrifolia, Sorbus arranensis, Sorbus decipiens, Sorbus leptophylla, Sorbus matsumurana, Sorbus eminens, Sorbus rupicola, Sorbus croceocarpa, Sorbus mougeotii, Sorbus cashmiriana, Sorbus scopulina, Sorbus commixta, Sorbus gorodkovii, Sorbus hajastana, Sorbus kusnetzovii, Sorbus pontica, Sorbus tauricola, Sorbus himalaica, Sorbus subulata, Sorbus splendida, Sorbus monbeigii, Sorbus aria, Sorbus arachnoidea, Sorbus armeniaca, Sorbus filipes, Sorbus forrestii, Sorbus glomerulata, Sorbus graeca, Sorbus kiukiangensis, Sorbus koehneana, Sorbus kurzii, Sorbus lanata, Sorbus luristanica, Sorbus macrantha, Sorbus microphylla, Sorbus persica, Sorbus reducta, Sorbus rehderiana, Sorbus rinzenii, Sorbus rufopilosa, Sorbus sargentiana, Sorbus scalaris, Sorbus setschwanensis, Sorbus subfusca, Sorbus takhtajanii, Sorbus tamamschjanae, Sorbus tianschanica, Sorbus turkestanica, Sorbus wilsoniana, Sorbus brevipetiolata,
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
Keith D. Rushforth (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rushforth' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77107296-1: Based on the initial data import