Sorbus vexans

Sorbus vexans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Sorbus
Species: S. vexans
Binomial name
Sorbus vexans

Sorbus vexans (known as bloody whitebeam[2]) is a rare tree in the family Rosaceae. It is endemic to England. It is found along the coast between Culbone in Somerset and an area just west of Trentishoe in Devon. It can be seen in the Exmoor National Park. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Beech, E., Rich, T.C.G. & Rivers, M.C. 2017. Sorbus vexans. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T34725A80736740. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T34725A80736740.en. Downloaded on 25 October 2017.
  2. "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-01-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.


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