Genus Cormus Spach

Possible synonym of Sorbus L.


Summary
Genus number:
14106
Last updated:
12 January 2022
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Accession count:

40 (13  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Kalkman, C. 2004. Rosaceae. In: Kubitzki, K., ed., The families and genera of vascular plants. 6:376. Note: = Sorbus L.
  2. Lo, E. Y. Y. & M. J. Donoghue. 2012. Expanded phylogenetic and dating analyses of the apples and their relatives (Pyreae, Rosaceae). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 63:230-243. Note: appears in a clade with Sorbus sensu stricto, apart from the clade with with Chamaemespilus, Torminalis, and Aria, in both chloroplast and ITS results
  3. Robertson, K. R. et al. 1991. A synopsis of genera in Maloideae (Rosaceae). Syst. Bot. 16:390. Note: accepts
  4. Sennikov, A. N. & A. Kurtto. 2017. A phylogenetic checklist of Sorbus s.l. (Rosaceae) in Europe. Memoranda Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 1-78.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=14106. Accessed 10 May 2026.