- The
whitebeams are
members of the
family Rosaceae,
tribe Malinae,
comprising a
number of
deciduous simple or lobe-leaved
species formerly lumped together...
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whitebeams are
species of
whitebeam endemic to the
island of Arran, Ayrshire, Scotland.
These trees,
sometimes called the
Scottish or
Arran whitebeam...
- It has
obovate leavesĀ ;
these are
shiny green above, and as with all
whitebeams, are
whitish below.
Flowers are white,
while the
fruits are red globose...
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Sorbus (Aria) now
genus Aria and its
intergeneric hybrids (see below), the
whitebeams, with
simple leaves usually strongly white-hairy
below (hence the name...
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Micromeles alnifolia,
differing from
other whitebeams in the
deciduous sepals on the
fruit (persistent in
other whitebeams), but
genetic evidence places it close...
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often with
multiple stems. The leaves, greyish-white
below like
other whitebeams, are
narrower than most
other species in this genus. The fruits, which...
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October 2014. Rich,T.C.G., Houston,L., Robertson,A. & Proctor,M.C.F.(2010).
Whitebeams,
Rowans and
Service Trees of
Britain and Ireland. A
monograph of British...
- Rich, T. C. G., Houston, L., Robertson, A. and Proctor, M. C. F., 2010.
Whitebeams,
Rowans and
Service trees of
Britain and Ireland: a
monograph of British...
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occur between rowans and
whitebeams;
these are
variably intermediate between their parents but
generally more
resemble whitebeams and are
usually grouped...
- for
whitebeams and in 2009 a
survey was
carried out by
botanists from the
Welsh National Herbarium as part of a
nationwide survey of
whitebeams. Among...