045. Pyrus aria. Oxel.
Botanical name:
Gamla texter: Svensk Botanik, band 1, 1815. Text Conrad Quensel, illustration J. W. Palmstruch.
Gamla texter: Svensk Botanik, band 1, 1815. Text Conrad Quensel, illustration J. W. Palmstruch.
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Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh.) Pers.
Engl.: Swedish whitebeam.
Sven.: oxel, svensk oxel, vanlig oxel.
Suom.: ruotsinpihlaja.
Bot. syn.: Crataegus hybrida L., Pyrus intermedia Ehrh., Pyrus scandica (L.) Fr., Pyrus suecica (L.) Garcke, Sorbus scandica (L.) Fr., Sorbus suecica (L.) Krok & Almq.
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