Scandosorbus intermedia

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Internal ID UUID68f901501ed9f020311670
Scientific name Scandosorbus intermedia
Authority (Ehrh.) Sennikov
First published in Ann. Bot. Fenn. 55: 323 (2018)

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Industrial and craft applications:
Widely planted in urban forestry and street landscaping in Northern Europe for its tolerance of exposed, windy, and saline coastal conditions, and its relatively compact form. The dense, fine-grained wood is occasionally used for turnery, tool handles, small joinery, and musical instrument parts.

Wood and fiber:
Wood is hard and fine-grained, with a heavy, straight or slightly interlocked grain and moderate shrinkage. Heartwood is medium brown and distinct from the sapwood; sapwood is narrower and lighter. Durability is moderate to good in exposed situations (e.g., hedging species in maritime conditions). Typical end-uses include furniture components, carving and engraving stock, turned objects, tool handles, and small specialty items.

Properties relevant to use:
High density and hardness support dimensional stability and good wear resistance in small, load-bearing components. Fine, even grain enables surface finishing with low tear-out in turnery and carving. Moderate natural durability confers modest resistance to decay in outdoor service.

Sustainability and sourcing:
Native to northern Europe (Scandinavia, northern Britain, the Baltic region), it is used in native or near-native planting mixes and in climate-adapted urban forestry, complementing local supply chains.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Crataegus aria var. suecica L. Species plantarum, edition 1 ; 1753 476 1753
Pyrus suecica Garcke Fl. N. Mitt.-Deutschland : 140 (1869)
Crataegus intermedia (Ehrh.) Chalon Bot. Cult. , ed. 2, 5: 457 (1811)
Aria suecica Koehne Deut. Dendrol. : 250 (1893)
Aria intermedia Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 207 (1866)
Lazarolus intermedia Borkh. Arch. Bot. (Leipzig) 1(3): 88 (1798)
Hahnia suecica Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 3: 377 (1893)
Hahnia intermedia Samp. Anais Fac. Sci. Porto 17: 47 (1931)
Sorbus conwentzii C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 688 (1906)
Pyrus semipinnata Bechst. Forstbot. , ed. 4: 325 (1821)
Pyrus intermedia Ehrh. Gartenkalender 4: 197 (1784)
Sorbus scandica Fr. Fl. Hall. : 83 (1818)
Crataegus aria var. scandica L. Amoen. Acad. 2: 190 (1764)
Crataegus scandica Wahlenb. Fl. Upsal. 165.
Aria scandica M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 127 (1847)
Pyrus scandica Bab. Man. Brit. Bot. , ed. 3: 111 (1851)
Sorbus alnoides Gand. Dec. Pl. Nov. 1: 32 (1875)
Pyrus conwentzii Graebn. Schriften Naturf. Ges. Danzig 9(1): 368 (1896)
Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh.) Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 38 (1806)
Sorbotoraria intermedia (Ehrh.) Mezhenskyj Netraditsĭni plodoy kulʼturi : 29 (2012)
Borkhausenia intermedia (Ehrh.) Sennikov & Kurtto Memoranda Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 93: 44 (2017)
Pyrus aria subsp. scandica Syme Engl. Bot. , ed. 3, 3: 246 (1864)
Pyrus intermedia var. angustifolia DC. Prodr. 2: 636 (1825)
Pyrus intermedia var. lanceolata Godr. Fl. Lorraine : 230 (1843)
Pyrus intermedia var. pinnatifida Regel ex Lipsky Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 26: 284 (1910)
Sorbus aria subsp. scandica (Syme) Rouy & E.G.Camus Fl. France 7: 21 (1901)
Sorbus latifolia subsp. scandica (Syme) Berher Fl. Vosges 2: 101 (1887)
Pyrus aria subsp. intermedia (Ehrh.) Hook.f. Student. Fl. Brit. Isl. : 126 (1870)
Aria nivea subsp. scandica (Syme) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France : 103 (1894)
Sorbus suecica (L.) Krok ex Hedl. Handb. Skand. Fl. , ed. 11: 270 (1879)
Tormariosorbus intermedia (Ehrh.) Mezhenskyj Netraditsĭni plodoy kulʼturi : 29 (2012)

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Language Common/alternative name
English swedish whitebeam
Spanish serbal de suecia
Arabic غبيراء وسيطة
Catalan moixera de suècia
Czech jeřáb švédský
Czech jeřáb prostřední
Welsh cerddinen sweden
Danish selje-røn
Danish bornholmsk røn
Danish seljerøn
German schwedische mehlbeere
German schwedische vogelbeere
German oxelbeere
Estonian crataegus aria
Estonian pooppuu
Basque iparraldeko hostazuri
Finnish ruotsinpihlaja
French sorbier intermédiaire
French alisier de suede
French alisier de suède
French sorbier de scandinavie
frr sweedsk fögelbei
Upper Sorbian Šwedska mučnica
Icelandic silfurreynir
Italian sorbo intermedio
Norwegian Bokmål svensk asal
Dutch zweedse lijsterbes
Polish jarząb szwedzki
Russian Рябина скандинавская
Russian Рябина средняя
Russian Рябина промежуточная
Russian Шведская рябина
Russian Рябина шведская
Slovak jarabina prostredná
Serbian Шведска мукиња
Swedish oxel
Swedish tandträd
Swedish svenskoxel
Ukrainian Горобина проміжна

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Sow seeds immediately as their viability decreases rapidly, or they best germinate when fresh. If stored, seeds might need temperature cycling and patience to germinate.
20°C x 2 weeks then 4°C x 16 weeks

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Database ID/link to page
INPN 975572
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77164941-1
IPNI 77164941-1
iNaturalist 908314
GBIF 9541009
Canadensys 27862
Tropicos 27800370
INPN 124362
Flora of Italy 2188
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:741793-1
The Plant List rjp-616
Plantarium 36310
Open Tree Of Life 317926
Observations.org 7496
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000003442
Nature Serve 2.938618
IUCN Red List 61957574
IPNI 741793-1
iNaturalist 367268
GBIF 3012254
Freebase /m/03cq86l
EPPO SOUIT
EOL 243307
Elurikkus 7321
USDA GRIN 35033
Wikipedia Scandosorbus_intermedia
Open Tree Of Life 317926
World Flora Online wfo-1000007507

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Flavonoid profile of Sorbus intermedia Monika A. Olszewska Springer Science and Business Media LLC 13-Nov-2009
doi:10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
20-Epibryonolic acid, phytosterols and ellagic acid from Coriaria intermedia Yuan-Shiun Chang, Ming-Shiung Lin, Reuy-Ling Jiang, Shun-Chueh Huang, Li-Kang Ho Elsevier BV 23-Apr-2003
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes
10-hydroxy-2-methyl-4,4a,9a,10-tetrahydro-1H-anthracen-9-one 162971410 Click to see 228.29 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3
Urs-12-en-28-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (3beta)- 220774 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
22,23-Dihydrobrassicasterol 5283637 Click to see CC(C)C(C)CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C 400.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 86821 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3
gamma-Sitosterol 457801 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3
Poriferasterol 5281330 Click to see 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones
(2R)-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one 667495 Click to see C1C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O 272.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
8-Methoxykaempferol 5281698 Click to see 316.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Quercetin 5280343 Click to see 302.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)Oxan-2-Yl)Oxychromen-4-One 5378597 Click to see 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
3-[4,5-Dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxychromen-4-one 14185727 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O 626.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
3-beta-d-Glucopyranosyloxy-4',5,7-trihydroxy-8-methoxyflavone 14307939 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C2=C1OC(=C(C2=O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O)O 478.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Avicularin 5490064 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O 434.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Avicularine 12308704 Click to see 434.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Hyperoside 5281643 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Isoquercetin 5280804 Click to see 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Isorhamnetin 3-galactoside 13245586 Click to see 478.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Isorhamnetin 3-O-glucoside 5318645 Click to see 478.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
quercetin 3-O-sophoroside 5282166 Click to see 626.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Rutin 5280805 Click to see 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
Vitamin P 5293655 Click to see 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-009-9409-8
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins
3,3'-di-O-Methylellagic acid 5488919 Click to see 330.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00935-3

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