Alniaria folgneri explained

Alniaria folgneri (syn. Sorbus folgneri), Folgner's whitebeam, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to central China.[1] [2] A small tree, the abaxial side of its soft leaves are covered in a silvery-white tomentose layer. Its autumn foliage often turns golden pink, set off by the white undersides, but the intensity of the color varies from year to year.[3] Its cultivar 'Emiel' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alniaria folgneri (C.K.Schneid.) Rushforth . . 2017 . Plants of the World Online . Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . 24 August 2021 .
  2. Rushforth . Keith . 21 December 2018 . The Whitebeam problem, and a solution . Phytologia . 100 . 4 . 222–247 . 24 August 2021 . Key to the genera in the Malinae .
  3. Book: Bean . William Jackson . Taylor . George . Clarke . D. L. . 1970 . Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isle . 4 . J. Murray . 427 . 9780719524288 .
  4. Web site: Sorbus folgneri 'Emiel' . The Royal Horticultural Society . 9 October 2020 .

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