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Hedlundia hohenesteri

Hedlundia hohenesteri
Photo: Bernd Haynold, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Germany (Bayern)
Climate
temperate

About

Hedlundia hohenesteri, the Hohenester's whitebeam, is an apomictic species of tree in the family Rosaceae endemic to Bavaria, Germany. It is extremely rare and threatened with extinction.

Where it grows

It is endemic to a single area of only 4 km2 near Leutenbach in Bavaria, Germany, where it occurs on rock ledges at an elevation of 480 m above sea level.

Other Hedlundia plants

English Whitebeam · Arran Whitebeam · Austrian Whitebeam · Hedlundia gauckleri · Hedlundia harziana · Finnish Whitebeam · Ley's Whitebeam · Hedlundia lonetalensis · Mougeot's Whitebeam · Arran Service Tree · False Rowan · Hedlundia pulchra

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hedlundia hohenesteri 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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