Photos of Sorbus-americana-~-American-mountain-ash

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Sorbus americana ~ American mountain ash

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Sorbus-americana-~-American-mountain-ash


Characteristics:

  • FAC

  • Michigan C Value: 4

  • shrub or small tree

  • lateral lance oblong leaflets are 3.4 to 4.5 times as long as broad, tapered or acuminate to the sharp apex, usually completely glabrous at maturity

  • branches of inflorescence glabrous or nearly so; mature fruit typically 0.25 inch wide

  • leaves are alternate, 6 to 10 inches long, compound with 11 to 19 leaflets

  • mixed forests, swamps (both cedar and deciduous), stream banks

  • native



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