Pictorial guide to the flora of the British Isles
Sorbus subg. Aria Pers.whitebeams (Rosaceae) |
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Comprising:
- Sorbus aria (L.) Crantz – common whitebeam
- Sorbus arvonicola P. D. Sell – Menai whitebeam
- Sorbus cambrensis M. Proctor – Welsh whitebeam
- Sorbus cheddarensis L. Houston & Ashley Robertson – Cheddar whitebeam
- Sorbus eminens E. F. Warb. – round-leaved whitebeam
- Sorbus eminentiformis T. C. G. Rich – Doward whitebeam
- Sorbus eminentoides L. Houston – Twin Cliffs whitebeam
- Sorbus evansii T. C. G. Rich – Evans’s whitebeam
- Sorbus greenii T. C. G. Rich – Green’s whitebeam
- Sorbus herefordensis D. Green – Herefordshire whitebeam
- Sorbus hibernica E. F. Warb. – Irish whitebeam
- Sorbus lancastriensis E. F. Warb. – Lancastrian whitebeam
- Sorbus leighensis T. C. G. Rich – Leigh Woods whitebeam
- Sorbus leptophylla E. F. Warb. – thin-leaved whitebeam
- Sorbus margaretae M. Proctor – Margaret’s whitebeam
- Sorbus parviloba T. C. G. Rich – Ship Rock whitebeam
- Sorbus porrigentiformis E. F. Warb. – grey-leaved whitebeam
- Sorbus richii L. Houston – Rich’s whitebeam
- Sorbus rupicola (Syme) Hedl. – rock whitebeam
- Sorbus rupicoloides T. C. G. Rich & L. Houston – Gough’s rock whitebeam
- Sorbus saxicola T. C. G. Rich – Symonds Yat whitebeam
- Sorbus spectans L. Houston – observatory whitebeam
- Sorbus stenophylla M. Proctor – Llanthony whitebeam
- Sorbus stirtoniana T. C. G. Rich – Stirton’s whitebeam
- Sorbus vexans E. F. Warb. – bloody whitebeam
- Sorbus whiteana T. C. G. Rich & L. Houston – White’s whitebeam
- Sorbus wilmottiana T. C. G. Rich & L. Houston – Wilmott’s whitebeam
- Sorbus aria (L.) Crantz – common whitebeam
- Sorbus arvonicola P. D. Sell – Menai whitebeam
- Sorbus cambrensis M. Proctor – Welsh whitebeam
- Sorbus cheddarensis L. Houston & Ashley Robertson – Cheddar whitebeam
- Sorbus eminens E. F. Warb. – round-leaved whitebeam
- Sorbus eminentiformis T. C. G. Rich – Doward whitebeam
- Sorbus eminentoides L. Houston – Twin Cliffs whitebeam
- Sorbus evansii T. C. G. Rich – Evans’s whitebeam
- Sorbus greenii T. C. G. Rich – Green’s whitebeam
- Sorbus herefordensis D. Green – Herefordshire whitebeam
- Sorbus hibernica E. F. Warb. – Irish whitebeam
- Sorbus lancastriensis E. F. Warb. – Lancastrian whitebeam
- Sorbus leighensis T. C. G. Rich – Leigh Woods whitebeam
- Sorbus leptophylla E. F. Warb. – thin-leaved whitebeam
- Sorbus margaretae M. Proctor – Margaret’s whitebeam
- Sorbus parviloba T. C. G. Rich – Ship Rock whitebeam
- Sorbus porrigentiformis E. F. Warb. – grey-leaved whitebeam
- Sorbus richii L. Houston – Rich’s whitebeam
- Sorbus rupicola (Syme) Hedl. – rock whitebeam
- Sorbus rupicoloides T. C. G. Rich & L. Houston – Gough’s rock whitebeam
- Sorbus saxicola T. C. G. Rich – Symonds Yat whitebeam
- Sorbus spectans L. Houston – observatory whitebeam
- Sorbus stenophylla M. Proctor – Llanthony whitebeam
- Sorbus stirtoniana T. C. G. Rich – Stirton’s whitebeam
- Sorbus vexans E. F. Warb. – bloody whitebeam
- Sorbus whiteana T. C. G. Rich & L. Houston – White’s whitebeam
- Sorbus wilmottiana T. C. G. Rich & L. Houston – Wilmott’s whitebeam
The agamospecies in Sorbus subg. Aria have scarcely lobed leaves with white or grey felted hairs on the underside. Chalgrove (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-04-30 |
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Sorbus aria is the most widespread species in the subgenus, widely grown outside its native limestone and chalk woods in southern England. Chalgrove (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2014-04-30 |
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Flowers of Sorbus aria Coombe Hill (VC24: Buckinghamshire); 2014-05-25 |
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