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Rosaceae

Sorbus

Sorbus matsumurana (Makino) Koehne

First published in Gartenflora 50: 407 (1901)

This species is accepted

The native range of this species is N. & Central Japan. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution
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Other data

Native to:

Japan

Homotypic Synonyms

Pyrus matsumurana Makino in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 11: 71 (1897)

Heterotypic Synonyms

Sorbus matsumurana var. pseudogracilis Koidz. in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 30: 80 (1916)
Sorbus matsumurana f. pseudogracilis (Koidz.) Ohwi in Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33: 76 (1953)
Sorbus matsumurana var. reinii Koehne in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 501 (1912)

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Japan IIb: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images