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Mountain-ash

Sorbus alnifolia

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (식물)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class
Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order
Rosales (장미목)
Family
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus
Sorbus
Species
Sorbus alnifolia (Mountain-ash)

Names in Other Languages

German Erlenblättrige Mehlbeere

Similar Species in Sorbus

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Cascade Mountain-Ash
Sorbus scopulina
Least Concern
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Siberian mountain-ash
Sorbus sambucifolia
Least Concern
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American Mountain Ash
Sorbus americana
Least Concern
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Hairy Rowan
Sorbus lanata
Least Concern
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Sargent's rowan
Sorbus sargentiana
Least Concern
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Pacific Mountain-Ash
Sorbus sitchensis
Least Concern
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Menai Strait Whitebeam
Sorbus arvonensis
Critically Endangered
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Vilmorin's rowan
Sorbus vilmorinii
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mountain-ash?
The scientific name of Mountain-ash is Sorbus alnifolia. It belongs to the genus Sorbus.
What is the conservation status of Mountain-ash?
Mountain-ash (Sorbus alnifolia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mountain-ash live?
Mountain-ash is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Mountain-ash belong to?
Mountain-ash (Sorbus alnifolia) belongs to the genus Sorbus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.
Is Mountain-ash endangered?
No, Mountain-ash (Sorbus alnifolia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mountain-ash belong to?
Mountain-ash (Sorbus alnifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).
What are the closest relatives of Mountain-ash?
The closest relatives of Mountain-ash in the genus Sorbus include Cascade Mountain-Ash, Siberian mountain-ash, American Mountain Ash, Hairy Rowan, Sargent's rowan.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Sorbus — 11 Species

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Cascade Mountain-Ash
Sorbus scopulina
LC 🐾
Siberian mountain-ash
Sorbus sambucifolia
LC 🐾
American Mountain Ash
Sorbus americana
LC 🐾
Hairy Rowan
Sorbus lanata
LC 🐾
Sargent's rowan
Sorbus sargentiana
LC 🐾
Pacific Mountain-Ash
Sorbus sitchensis
LC 🐾
Menai Strait Whitebeam
Sorbus arvonensis
CR
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Mountain-ash
Sorbus alnifolia
LC
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Vilmorin's rowan
Sorbus vilmorinii
LC 🐾
Dogberry
Sorbus decora
LC 🐾
European mountain ash
Sorbus aucuparia
LC
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