Sorbus amabilis
| Sorbus amabilis | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Sorbus |
| Species: | S. amabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sorbus amabilis Cheng ex Yu | |
Sorbus amabilis (Chinese: 黄山花楸; pinyin: Huángshān huāqiū; literally: "Huangshan rowan") is a species of tree in the Rosaceae family. It is a small tree up to 10 metres (33 ft) tall growing in mixed forests and mountain slopes of eastern China; it is endemic to China and only found in Anhui, Fujian, Hubei, Jiangxi, and Zhejiang provinces.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Sorbus amabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
- ↑ Lu Lingdi and Stephen A. Spongberg. "Sorbus amabilis". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 27 June 2012.