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Karpatiosorbus acutiserrata
Aria acutiserrata is an extremely rare apomictic species of tree in the family Rosaceae endemic to Hungary. It is threatened with extinction and was feared to have gone extinct in the wild in 2025, due to grazing animals, until new growth was found in 2026.
From the article Aria acutiserrata on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
It is endemic to the Vértes Mountains near Gánt, Hungary, where it occurs in one area growing on dolomite or calcareous shallow soils, and on rocky ground at an elevation of 360 m above sea level. It grows along other Aria species, such as Aria degenii, Aria adamii, and Aria eugenii-kelleri.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
In human culture
The specific epithet acutiserrata is derived from acutus meaning pointed or sharp, and serratus meaning serrated.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1291240.