Thread: what whitebeam is this? (is this a whitebeam?)
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Old 13-06-2008, 06:01 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening,uk.rec.natural-history,sci.bio.botany
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Default what whitebeam is this? (is this a whitebeam?)
In sci.bio.botany Stewart Robert Hinsley wrote:
: I came across this whitebeam sapling yesterday, but on second thoughts
: I'm not sure what it is. Any ideas?

: http://florulaurbana.blogspot.com/20...m-is-this.html
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: Stewart Robert Hinsley

It is certainly not Sorbus intermedia. It looks very much like Sorbus
hybrida. If it were in Finland, it would certainly be hybrida, but there
are other similar species elsewhere in Europe.

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