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Sorbus decora
showy mountain ash / northern mountain ash

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InfradivisionAngiospermae

Family Name Rosaceae / rose

Botanical NameSorbus decora

Common Names showy mountain ash / northern mountain ash

Native Continents North America

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Native Range Newfoundland and Labrador southwest to Wisconsin and Minnesota; Nova Scotia and New Brunswick southwest through Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont into northeast New York. Isolate small populations in Ohio, Indicana, Michigan, and Iowa.

Native to these North American Tree Region(s)

Montana Native

Boreal Forest Pacific Coast Forests Northern Rocky Mtn. Complex Southern Rocky Mtn. Complex Great Plains Central Hardwoods Northeastern Mixed Woods Southeastern Mixed Forests

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