Sorbus aria (Linnaeus 1753) von Crantz 1763 (Family Rosaceae)


Tree

Bark

Leaf

Flower

Fruit

Height: <25 m, Age: <200 yr
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - June (Earliest: 11.5)

Protective Chemicals
Flavonoids Isorhamnetin, Kaempferol, Quercetin, Sexangularetin

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Parasites:
Apiognomonia errabunda

Septoria sorbi

Several Nepticulidae

Coleophora hemerobiella

Coleophora serratella

Parornix scoticella Larva (Leaf Miner)

Phyllonorycter sorbi
Larva (Leaf Miner)

Lyonetia clerkella

Bucculatrix bechsteinella Larva (Leaf Miner)

Argyresthia sorbiella Larva (Stem Borer)

Trachys minutus
Possible Parasites:
Aurantiporus fissilis

Cerrena unicolor

Inonotus hispidus

Bucculatrix thoracella

Byctiscus betulae Larva

Neocoenorrhinus pauxillus Larva
Herbivores:
Aporia crataegi

Nymphalis polychloros Larva

Phalera bucephala

Acleris cristana Larva

Spilosoma lutea Larva
Possible Herbivores:
Several Tortricidae

Phyllobius glaucus
Sapivores:
Several Cicadellidae

Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale

Rhaphigaster nebulosa

Rhopalosiphum insertum

Pulvinaria hydrangeae
Possible Sapivores:
Several Miridae

Aphis fabae

Eriosoma lanigerum

Zygina flammigera
Xylophages:
Synanthedon myopaeformis Larva (Wood Borer)

Agrilus sinuatus Larva (Wood Borer)

Scolytus rugulosus
(Wood Borer)
Possible Florivores:
Neolygus contaminatus

Meligethes atratus Larva
Frugivores:
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale

Cydia pomonella Larva

Argyresthia conjugella Larva

Drosophila suzukii Larva
Granivores:
Anthonomus rectirostris Larva
Wood Decomposers:
Simocybe sumptuosa

Pleurotus pulmonarius

Daedaleopsis confragosa

Diplodia pyrenophora

Diaporthe impulsa

Odonticium septocystidia

Hyphodontia barba-jovis

Phellinus lundellii

Xylaria longipes

Corynespora cambrensis

Angiosperm Generalists

Ecological Flora of the British Isles


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