Sorbus austriaca
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| Sorbus austriaca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Sorbus |
| Subgenus: | Sorbus |
| Species: | S. austriaca |
| Binomial name | |
| Sorbus austriaca Hedl. | |
Sorbus austriaca is a species of Whitebeam. Its berries, which are a pome fruit, are inedible to humans but attract birds. It is also grown as an ornamental plant. Whitebeams (entire leaves) are distinct of Rowans, which have pinnate leaves.
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