Sorbus sambucifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) Roem.

PLANTS OF RUSSIA
Sorbus sambucifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) Roem
Rosaceae
Kuril Archipelago: Urup, inland fiailal margin of Smuglyi Bay; environs of
Rybnaya River.; along south facing ridge slope Hillside of trees (Alnus, Sorbus) with
bamboo understory and an open meadow dominated by Filipendula, Cirsium and
Calamagrostis plants. 46T’43N 149Q59’7E Elev. 10 m
Berries green - red, leaves medium green, shiny above, matte below,tree ca. 3 - 4 m.
tall, trunks bent downhill; growing on slope
Collected by: Sarah Gage, SG 1540	24	Aug	1995
Determined By: Sarah Gage
INTERNATIONAL KURIL ISLAND PROJECT
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
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