× Sorbaronia

× Sorbaronia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Amygdaloideae
Tribe: Maleae
Subtribe: Malinae
Genus: × Sorbaronia
C.K.Schneid.
Species

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× Sorbaronia is a hybrid genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rosaceae. The hybrids are between species of Sorbus and Aronia.[1] It is native to Eastern Canada.[1] In addition, × Sorbaronia fallax has been created artificially.[2]

Species

As of February 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted four naturally occurring hybrids and one artificial hybrid:[1][2]

  • × Sorbaronia arsenii (Britton ex L.Arsène) G.N.Jones
  • × Sorbaronia fallax (C.K.Schneid.) C.K.Schneid.
  • × Sorbaronia jackii Rehder
  • × Sorbaronia monstrosa (Zabel) C.K.Schneid.
  • × Sorbaronia sorbifolia (Poir.) C.K.Schneid.

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