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Sorbus is a genus of trees within the family Rosaceae. It belongs to the order Rosales and the class Magnoliopsida, with its parent taxon identified as Maloideae. The genus produces pome fruit and is commonly known by names such as Rowan.
Records indicate that Sorbus species are native to regions including Türkiye, where the species Sorbus erzincanica is found. In the United States, institutions such as the UCMP hold records related to the genus.
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Species
Sorbus
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRosales
- FamilyRosaceae
General: ., Quercus cerris L., Sorbus umbellata and other broad-leaved plants. Flower: Sorbus erzincanica flowers from May to June and mature
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,980
- With media
- 1,292
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Collections
- UCMP
- Recorded in
- United States
Research
470 papers- The Sorbus spp.-Underutilised Plants for Foods and Nutraceuticals: Review on Polyphenolic Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Potential.ReviewAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Sarv V, Venskutonis PR, Bhat RDOI: 10.3390/antiox9090813
- Phytoprofiling of Sorbus L. Inflorescences: A Valuable and Promising Resource for Phenolics.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Zymone K, Raudone L, Žvikas V et al.DOI: 10.3390/plants11243421
- [Triterpenoids in Sorbus pohuashanensis suspension cell treated with yeast extract].Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica · 2024Zhang Q, Li Q, Wang J et al.DOI: 10.19540/j.cnki.cjcmm.20230814.201
- Sorbus alnifolia protects dopaminergic neurodegeneration in Caenorhabditis elegans.Pharmaceutical biology · 2017Cheon SM, Jang I, Lee MH et al.DOI: 10.1080/13880209.2016.1251468
- Crataegus monogyna Jacq., Sorbus aria (L.) Crantz and Prunus spinosa L.: From Edible Fruits to Functional Ingredients: A Review.ReviewFoods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Tamayo-Vives C, Úbeda M, Morales P et al.DOI: 10.3390/foods14132299
- Speciation by triparental hybridization in genus Sorbus (Rosaceae).Biologia futura · 2020Németh C, Papp N, Nosková J et al.DOI: 10.1007/s42977-020-00003-x
- Therapeutic Response of Meniere's Disease Utilizing Sorbus domestica.Cureus · 2024Williams RDOI: 10.7759/cureus.53702
- Commodity risk assessment of Sorbus aucuparia plants from the UK.EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2024EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Bragard C, Baptista P et al.DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8837
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- Sorbus
- taxon name
- Sorbus
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- Category:Sorbus
- Commons gallery
- Sorbus
- has fruit type
- pome
- taxon common name
- mokovec
- different from
- Jarząb, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
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