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Sorbus californica

Sorbus californica Greene

California Mountain Ash

Rosaceae (Rose family)

Synonym(s): Sorbus sitchensis ssp. californica

USDA Symbol: SOCA8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Pome
Size Notes: Up to about 13 feet tall.
Fruit: Pomes red.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: CA , NV , OR

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Sorbus californica in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Sorbus californica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sorbus californica

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-07-31
Research By: CBR

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