Sorbus scopulina

Sorbus scopulina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Sorbus
Section: Sorbus sect. Commixtae
Species:
S. scopulina
Binomial name
Sorbus scopulina
Native range
Synonyms
List
  • Pyrus scopulina (Greene) Longyear
  • Pyrus andersonii (G.N.Jones) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
  • Pyrus cascadensis (G.N.Jones) M.F.Fay & Christenh.
  • Sorbus alaskana G.N.Jones
  • Sorbus andersonii G.N.Jones
  • Sorbus angustifolia Rydb.
  • Sorbus cascadensis G.N.Jones
  • Sorbus dumosa Greene
  • Sorbus sambucifolia Rydb.
  • Sorbus scopulina var. cascadensis (G.N.Jones) C.L.Hitchc.
  • Sorbus sitchensis var. densa Jeps.
  • Sorbus sitchensis subsp. densa (Jeps.) A.E.Murray

Sorbus scopulina, also known as Greene's mountain-ash, is a North American species of rowan within the rose family. Although it may resemble poisonous species of baneberries, its own fruits are edible.

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