Photo: Sorbus aucuparia 01.

Photo: Sorbus aucuparia 1.

Fruit and leaf. You only get a real harvest of berries once every 3 years or so. Espoo, Finland. Wild. 1992-08-01.


Sorbus aucuparia L.
Engl.: European mountain ash, mountain ash, rowan, cock-drunk, Fowler's service, hen-drunk, quickbeam, rowan tree, sorb apple, witch-wood, witchen.
Deu.: Eberesche, Gemeine Eberesche, Gewöhnliche Eberesche, Mehlbeere, Quitschbeere, Vogelbeere.
Suom.: pihlaja, kotipihlaja.
Sven.: rönn.
Bot. syn.: Mespilus aucuparia Scop., Pyrus aucuparia (L.) Gaertn., Sorbus glabrata (Wimm. & Grab.) Hedl.