Sorbus spp. 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
China, Germany, Ireland, Portugal, United Kingdom


Species/Common Names:
Sorbus amabilis
Sorbus anglica
Sorbus arranensis
Sorbus badensis
Sorbus bristoliensis
Bristol Whitebeam
Sorbus decipiens
Sharp-toothed Whitebeam
Sorbus eminens
Sorbus franconica
Sorbus heilingensis
Sorbus leptophylla
Narrow-leaved Whitebeam
Sorbus leyana
Ley's Whitebeam
Sorbus maderensis
Madeira Mountain Ash
Sorbus multicrenata
Sorbus parumlobata
Sorbus pseudofennica
Arran Service Tree
Sorbus pseudothuringiaca
Sorbus subcordata
Sorbus subcuneata
Sorbus vexans
Sorbus wilmottiana
Wilmott's Whitebeam

Facts Summary:
Sorbus is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): China, Germany, Ireland, Portugal, United Kingdom.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Sorbus amabilisVU-IUCN1998China
2. Sorbus anglicaVU-IUCN1998Ireland, United Kingdom
3. Sorbus arranensisVU-IUCN1998United Kingdom
4. Sorbus badensisVU-IUCN1998Germany
5. Sorbus bristoliensisEN-IUCN1998United Kingdom
6. Sorbus decipiensCR-IUCN1998Germany
7. Sorbus eminensVU-IUCN1998United Kingdom
8. Sorbus franconicaVU-IUCN1998Germany
9. Sorbus heilingensisVU-IUCN1998Germany
10. Sorbus leptophyllaCR-IUCN1998United Kingdom
11. Sorbus leyanaCR-IUCN1998United Kingdom
12. Sorbus maderensisCR-IUCN1998Portugal
13. Sorbus multicrenataEN-IUCN1998Germany
14. Sorbus parumlobataCR-IUCN1998Germany
15. Sorbus pseudofennicaVU-IUCN1998United Kingdom
16. Sorbus pseudothuringiacaVU-IUCN1998Germany
17. Sorbus subcordataVU-IUCN1998Germany
18. Sorbus subcuneataVU-IUCN1998United Kingdom
19. Sorbus vexansVU-IUCN1998United Kingdom
20. Sorbus wilmottianaCR-IUCN1998United Kingdom

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