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Dogberry

Sorbus decora (Sarg.) C.K.Schneid.
Dogberry
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Sorbus decora, known as dogberry, is a deciduous shrub or small tree in the Rosaceae family. It is native to northeastern North America, including regions such as Greenland, Labrador, Newfoundland, Manitoba, and parts of the United States like Vermont and Connecticut. The species was published in 1906.

Description

Sorbus decora is a member of the Rosaceae family and is commonly called dogberry. It is a deciduous shrub or very small tree found in regions such as Greenland, Labrador, Newfoundland, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Vermont-US, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, and Massachusetts. The species was first described in 1906.

Other common names

DogberryNorthern Mountain-AshShowy Mountain-Ashnorthern mountain ash

Distribution

Greenland · Labrador · Newfoundland · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Saint Pierre and Miquelon · Vermont-US · NO · Global · Connecticut · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Maine · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · New Hampshire · New York · Nunavut · Ohio · Pennsylvania · Prince Edward I. · Québec · Vermont

Synonyms

Aucuparia subvestitaSorbus americana var. sitchensisSorbus americana var. decoraSorbus scopulinaSorbus americanaSorbus sambucifoliaSorbus dumosaSorbus subvestitaSorbus subvestitaPyrus sambucifoliaPyrus sitchensisPyrus subvestitaSorbus americana var. groenlandicaPyrus groenlandicaPyrus dumosaSorbus groenlandicaPyrus americana var. decoraPyrus decoraPyrus decora var. groenlandicaSorbus decora var. groenlandicaSorbus decora var. decora

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