Kingdom Plantae Family Rosaceae Scientific name Sorbus vexans | Order Rosales Genus Sorbus Rank Species | |
Similar Sorbus eminens, Sorbus minima, Sorbus pseudofennica, Sorbus leyana, Sorbus devoniensis | ||
Sorbus vexans (known as bloody whitebeam) is a rare tree in the Rosaceae family. It is endemic to England. It is found along the coast between Culbone in Somerset and an area just west of Trentishoe in Devon. It can be seen in the Exmoor National Park. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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