Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ulleungensis
ID:
1330620

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chin S.Chang

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 19: 252 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343074

Common Names

  • Sorbus
  • Ulleungensis Sorbus
  • Ulleung Island Sorbus

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Description

Sorbus ulleungensis (also called Ulleung Mountain Whitebeam, among many other common names) is a species of whitebeam native to the Korean Peninsula and Japan. It is a small deciduous tree with a rounded crown and white flowers. It is found in temperate forests, usually on rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Sorbus ulleungensis is used as an ornamental plant and its flowers are used for decoration.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sorbus ulleungensis has white flowers with yellow centers. The flowers are about 1 cm in diameter and have 5 petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed about 1 mm in diameter. The seedlings are small, round, and dark green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sorbus ulleungensis is a hardy evergreen tree that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. The plant can be propagated from cuttings taken in the spring or summer.

Where to Find Sorbus ulleungensis

Sorbus ulleungensis can be found in the mountains of South Korea.

Sorbus ulleungensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sorbus ulleungensis?

Sorbus ulleungensis

What is the common name of Sorbus ulleungensis?

Ulleungensis Sorbus

What is the natural habitat of Sorbus ulleungensis?

Tropical moist forests

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

Chin Sung Chang (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chin S.Chang' in the authors string.