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Sorbus sp.

genus Sorbus Linnaeus (1753)

• Modern species: Oligocene - Present (28.4 - 0.0 Ma)
• Habitat: Temperate - Subarctic

• Classification
• kingdom Plantae, Angiosperms, order Rosales, family Rosaceae

• Distribution
• Miocene: Hokkaido, Miyagi
• Pleistocene: Hokkaido, Tochigi

• Subtaxa
• A part of species is discussed to be separated as genus Aria.
• S. commixta, Japanese rowan
• Sorbus gracilis
• S. uzenensis