Sorbus maderensis
Species of plant
Sorbus maderensis | |
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Conservation status | |
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Sorbus |
Species: | S. maderensis |
Binomial name | |
Sorbus maderensis (Lowe) Dode | |
Synonyms | |
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Sorbus maderensis is a species of rowan in the family Rosaceae that is endemic to Madeira. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Etymology
Sorbus is the Latin name for the fruit of the service tree. Maderensis means 'from Madeira'.[2]
References
- Fernandes, F. (2017). "Sorbus aucuparia subsp. maderensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T30337A103201926. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T30337A103201926.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
- madeira-mountain-ash/sorbus-maderensis Madeira mountain ash (Sorbus maderensis) media from ARKive
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