Sorbus vilmorinii — Vilmorin's Rowan

A fairly uncommon early-20th century introduction from China.

The alternate pinnate leaves have many more small leaflets than other rowans, leading to rather feathery foliage. The small 1cm fruit are dark maroon at first but soon fade to a pink-blushed white.

For similar trees see: Rowans, Alternate pinnate leaves

 
 

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