Sorbus

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
We currently hold 9 digitised slide(s). Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
Sorbus (rights holder: Biodiversity Institute of Ontario.)© Biodiversity Institute of Ontario. (licence)

Rowan

Rowan gets its alternative name of mountain ash from its abundance in upland areas and from the shape and pattern of its leaves, which resemble its unrelated namesake. It produces a large crop of vivid orange berries, popular with humans as well as birds. There is a long history of superstition connected with this tree and it his believed to have certain magical powers. In Scotland, for instance, ... © Wildscreen (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Rosaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
2.87%
7 of 244 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
ed0f78e0-4145-4d5c-9ced-fd3582797901
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility