Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
E.F.Warb.
                
                
                    
Source:
rjp
                
                
                    
Year:
1957
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Watsonia 4: 43. 1957
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001006863
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Pseudofennica Whitebeam
 - Pseudofennica Service Tree
 - Pseudofennica Rowan Tree
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Sorbus pseudofennica (also called false-fennel rowan, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub that typically grows to a height of 2-4 m. It is native to Europe and is found in moist, shady habitats. It has white flowers and red, edible fruits.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Sorbus pseudofennica is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is used for medicinal purposes, as a food source, and for ornamental purposes in gardens.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Sorbus pseudofennica has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have small, serrated leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                                    
                        Where to Find Sorbus pseudofennica
                        
                            Sorbus pseudofennica is native to the western United States and is typically found in open woodlands, meadows, and disturbed areas such as roadsides and trails.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        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,