Biology:Sorbus ulleungensis
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Sorbus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Sorbus |
| Species: | S. ulleungensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Sorbus ulleungensis Chin S.Chang[1]
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Sorbus ulleungensis is a species of rowan native to Ulleung Island of South Korea.[2] Its cultivar 'Olympic Flame' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as an ornamental.[3] This medium-sized upright tree, growing to 8 m (26 ft), has large leaves which turn brilliant shades of red and orange in Autumn. Small white flowers in Spring are followed by bright red berries in the Autumn.
References
- ↑ Harvard Pap. Bot. 19: 252 (2014)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sorbus ulleungensis Chin S.Chang". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77148406-1.
- ↑ "Sobus ulleungensis 'Olympic Flame'". RHS. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/354868/Sorbus-ulleungensis-Olympic-Flame/Details.
Wikidata ☰ Q31837033 entry
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