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    Sorbus intermedia  (EHRH.) PERS.    
 

Fam.: Rosaceae / Rose Fam.  

Synon.:  Sorbus suecica  BRIQ.

Genus:  Sorbus  L.
 

Authors:
   EHRH.:  Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart (1742 - 1795), German pharmacist and botanist
   PERS.:  Christian Hendrik Persoon (1761 - 1836), European mycologist and botanist
   BRIQ.:  John Isaac Briquet (1870 - 1931), Swiss botanist
   L.:  Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
 

Etymology:
   Sorbus:   Roman name of the Service Tree Sorbus domestica, from sorbere = to slurp
   intermedia:   standing in between
   suecica:   from Sweden
 

The Swedish Whitebeam Sorbus (Scandosorbus) intermedia is a triple hybrid of the Whitebeam Sorbus aria, the Wild Service Tree Sorbus torminalis, and the Rowan Sorbus aucuparia. Sorbus intermedia is often grown as road tree.

 

Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, S Simrishamn, Brösarp 7.8.2009
Fig. 1:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam
S Simrishamn, Brösarp 7.8.2009
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, S Simrishamn, Brösarp 7.8.2009
Fig. 2:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam
S Simrishamn, Brösarp 7.8.2009
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, S Tanum 9.8.2010
Fig. 3:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam
S Tanum 9.8.2010
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, S Tanum 9.8.2010
Fig. 4:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam
S Tanum 9.8.2010
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, S Tanum 9.8.2010
Fig. 5:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam
S Tanum 9.8.2010
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, S Torekov 3.8.2010
Fig. 6:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam
S Torekov 3.8.2010
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, S Torekov 3.8.2010
Fig. 7:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam
S Torekov 3.8.2010
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 8:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 9:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 10:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 11:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 12:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 13:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 14:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 15:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Fig. 16:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Mannheim 25.9.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Bruchsal 13.5.2011
Fig. 17:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Bruchsal 13.5.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Bruchsal 13.5.2011
Fig. 18:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Bruchsal 13.5.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Bruchsal 13.5.2011
Fig. 19:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Bruchsal 13.5.2011
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Reilingen 24.9.2015
Fig. 20:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Reilingen 24.9.2015
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Reilingen 24.9.2015
Fig. 21:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Reilingen 24.9.2015
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Reilingen 24.9.2015
Fig. 22:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Reilingen 24.9.2015
Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam, D Reilingen 24.9.2015
Fig. 23:  Sorbus intermedia / Swedish Whitebeam (cultiv.)
D Reilingen 24.9.2015

 


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