Sorbus maderensis
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- Pyrus maderensis (Lowe) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
- Sorbus aucuparia subsp. maderensis (Lowe) McAll.
- Sorbus aucuparia var. maderensis Lowe
- Pyrus aucuparia var. maderensis Lowe
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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'.Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. {{ISBN|9780521866453}} (hardback), {{ISBN|9780521685535}} (paperback). pp 247, 356
References
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- {{cite iucn |author=Fernandes, F. |date=2017 |title=Sorbus aucuparia subsp. maderensis |volume=2017 |page=e.T30337A103201926 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T30337A103201926.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}
External links
- {{ARKive|3=Madeira mountain ash (Sorbus maderensis)}}
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Category:Endemic flora of Madeira
Category:Critically endangered plants
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
Category:Habitats Directive species
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