Sorbus buschiana
Ziserl.
Rosaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A shrub or small tree in the Rosaceae family, native to temperate regions where it grows in the sub-alpine zone at elevations between 1,850–2,200 m.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten after the first frost.
Traditional Uses
Fruit are eaten after first frost.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant. It grows between 1,850-2,200 m above sea level. It grows in the sub-alpine zone.
Where It Grows
Caucasus, Georgia,
References (1)
- Maghradze, D. et al, Minor and Underutilised Fruits in Georgia and Their Wild Relatives. ISHS
