Sorbus vexans
| Sorbus vexans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Sorbus |
| Species: | S. vexans |
| Binomial name | |
| Sorbus vexans E.F.Warb. | |
Sorbus vexans (known as bloody whitebeam[1]) is a rare tree in the Rosaceae family. It is endemic to England. It is found along the coast between Culbone in Somerset and an area just west of Trentishoe in Devon. It can be seen in the Exmoor National Park. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- Wigginton, M.J. 1998. Sorbus vexans. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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