| Accepted name: |
Sorbus aucuparia L. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Pyrus aucuparia (L.) Gaertn.
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| English names: |
Rowan-tree
European Mountain-ash
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| French names: |
Sorbier des oiseleurs
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
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| OPL Code: |
WSORAU
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
1.1 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Infusion of leaves taken as a cold medicine. Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for pneumonia, diphtheria and croup. Infusion of leaves taken as an emetic for diphtheria(*55)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
- |
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