- Sorbus aucuparia L. - Rowan - Rosaceae
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(Map updated: March 2008)
Rowan (also known as mountain-ash or boar-tree) is a very frequent native tree in hedges, scrub and woodland, easily identified by its pinnate ash-like leaves, corymbs of white flowers and bright red fruits.
All names: Sorbus aucuparia L.; Pyrus aucuparia (L.) Ehrh.
NBN Atlas mapping: Species account : NBN Atlas UK Species Observations database
iNaturalist: Species account : iNaturalist World Species Observations database