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Sorbus americana Marshall is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Sorbus (family Rosaceae).

The record derives from RJP (data supplied on 2011-10-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 6184) with original publication details: Arbustrum americanum: the american grove Arbustrum americanum: the american grove; 1785 145 1785.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:240773-2.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Aucuparia americana (Marshall) Nieuwl.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Pyrus americana S.Watson & J.M.Coult.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Pyrus americana (Willd.) DC.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Pyrus americana var. microcarpa (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Pyrus microcarpa (Pursh) DC.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Pyrus microcarpa (Pursh) Spreng.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus americana Willd.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus americana var. microcarpa (Pursh) Wenz.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus aucuparia Michx.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus micrantha hort. angl. ex Dum.Cours.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus microcarpa Pursh	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus riparia Raf.	Synonym		RJP	2011-10-18

Infraspecific taxa:

This species contains the following infraspecific taxa*.

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Synonyms
Sorbus americana var. groenlandica C.K.Schneid.	Unresolved		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus americana var. japonica (Maxim.) Kitam.	Unresolved		RJP	2011-10-18
Sorbus americana var. micrantha (hort. angl. ex Dum.Cours.) K.Koch	Unresolved		RJP	2011-10-18	1

The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa.

Earlier versions

This name record (from RJP) was not included in version 1 of The Plant List. It is possible the same name was included from a different data source, to check this you can search for Sorbus americana in version 1 of The Plant List.