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Lancashire Whitebeam

Aria lancastriensis

Also called Lancaster Whitebeam, Lancastrian Whitebeam, Morecambe Bay Whitebeam

Lancashire Whitebeam
Photo: Jonathan Hughes, CC0
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Great Britain (near Morecambe Bay)
Climate
temperate

About

Aria lancastriensis, commonly known as the Lancashire whitebeam, is a species of deciduous tree or shrub in the family Rosaceae, growing to 6 m (20 ft). It is endemic to England, and is found within a 30 km (19 mi) radius from Morecambe Bay, in Lancashire. It is threatened by habitat loss. It has oval leaves. White blossom in spring is followed by orange to red berries in autumn.

Other Aria plants

Menai Strait Whitebeam · Aria collina · Chess Apple · Round Leaved Whitebeam · Grecian Whitebeam · Aria greenii · Irish Whitebeam · Leigh Woods Whitebeam · Aria leptophylla · Aria madoniensis · Aria margaretae · Grecian Whitebeam

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aria lancastriensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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