Sorbus austriaca

Sorbus austriaca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Sorbus
Subgenus: Soraria
Species: S. austriaca
Binomial name
Sorbus austriaca
Hedl.

Sorbus austriaca is a species of Whitebeam. Its berries, which are a pome fruit, are inedible to humans but attract birds. It is also grown as an ornamental plant.

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