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Sorbus

The genus Sorbus is in the family Rosaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Sorbus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Sorbus albopilosa T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus albovii Zinserl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus alnifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) C. Koch Accepted M TRO
Sorbus amabilis Cheng ex T.T. Yu & K.C. Kuan Accepted M TRO
Sorbus arguta T.T. Yu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus aria Crantz Accepted M TRO
Sorbus aronioides Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus astateria (Cardot) Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus aucuparia L. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus caloneura (Stapf) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus caucasica Zinserl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus chamaemespilus (L.) Crantz Accepted M TRO
Sorbus coronaria (L.) MacMill. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus coronata (Cardot) T.T. Yu & Tsai Accepted M TRO
Sorbus corymbifera (Miq.) Khep & Yakovlev Accepted M TRO
Sorbus cuspidata (Spach) Hedl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus danubialis Karpati Accepted M TRO
Sorbus discolor (Maxim.) Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus dunnii Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus epidendron Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus esserteauiana Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus ferruginea (Wenz.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus filipes Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus folgneri (C.K. Schneid.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus foliolosa (Wall.) Spach Accepted M TRO
Sorbus globosa T.T. Yu & Tsai Accepted M TRO
Sorbus glomerulata Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus gorodkovii Pojark. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus graeca Lodd. ex Schauer Accepted M TRO
Sorbus guanxianensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Sorbus helenae Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus hemsleyi (C.K. Schneid.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus hupehensis C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus hybrida L. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus insignis (Hook. f.) Hedl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh.) Pers. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus keissleri (C.K. Schneid.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus khasiana (Decne.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus kiukiangensis T.T. Yu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus koehneana C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus kohimensis (Watt) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus lanpingensis L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus luristanica Schonb.-Tem. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus macrantha Merr. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus medogensis L.T. Lu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Sorbus megalocarpa Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus meliosmifolia Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus microphylla (Wall. ex Hook. f.) Wenz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus migarica Zinserl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus monbeigii (Cardot) Balakr. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus multijuga Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus obsoletidentata (Cardot) T.T. Yu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus occidentalis (S. Watson) Greene Accepted M TRO
Sorbus ochracea (Hand.-Mazz.) J.E. Vidal Accepted M TRO
Sorbus oligodonta (Cardot) Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus pallescens Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus pohuashanensis (Hance) Hedl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus polycarpa (Hook. f.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus poteriifolia Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus prattii Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus pteridophylla Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus randaiensis (Hayata) Koidz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus reducta Diels Accepted M TRO
Sorbus rehderiana Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus rhamnoides (Decne.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus rhombifolia C.J. Qi & K.W. Liu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus roopiana Bordz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus rufopilosa C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus rupicola Hedl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus salwinensis T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus sambucifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) M. Roem. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus sargentiana Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus scalaris Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus schemachensis Zinserl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus setschwanensis (C.K. Schneid.) Koehne Accepted M TRO
Sorbus subochracea T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus tapashana C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus taurica Zinserl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus thibetica (Cardot) Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus thomsonii (King ex Hook. f.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus tianschanica Rupr. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus torminalis (L.) Crantz Accepted M TRO
Sorbus tsinlingensis C.L. Tang Accepted M TRO
Sorbus turcica Zinserl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus ursina (Wenz.) Hedl. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus verrucosa (Decne.) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Sorbus vilmorinii C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus wilsoniana C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus yuana Spongberg Accepted M TRO
Sorbus yunnanensis L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO
Sorbus zahlbruckneri C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Sorbus zayuensis T.T. Yu & L.T. Lu Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 238 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Sorbus. Of these 92 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 62 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Sorbus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 238 species names for the genus Sorbus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 92 38.7%
Synonym 65 27.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 81 34.0%

All names

The status of the 300 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Sorbus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 111 37.0%
Synonym 103 34.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 86 28.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 238 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Sorbus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 92 65 0 0 157 66.0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 81 81 34.0%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Sorbus, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 92 65 0 81 0 238 100%