Sorbus khumbuensis is a species of rowan in the family Rosaceae.[1] It is part of the Sorbus microphylla aggregate with crimson fruits, turning white. It has small long-oval shaped leaves with 12-19 pairs of leaflets per leaf. It is native to eastern Nepal, and is named after the Khumbu area. This plant is cultivated in parks and gardens as an ornamental plant.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Sorbus |
| Species: | S. khumbuensis
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| Sorbus khumbuensis | |
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References
edit- ^ "Sorbus khumbuensis McAll. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
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