Sorbus wallichii

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Sorbus wallichii (Hook.f.) T.T.Yu, Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae; 1974 329 1974 (Syn: Pyrus wallichii Hook.f.; Sorbus foliolosa auct.; Sorbus wattii Koehne);

Common name: Wallich's Rowan

Flora of Uttarakhand- Tree1 for Id- JM: Wild tree captured on 13/8/10 during the trek from Ghangaria (around 11,000 ft.) to Hemkunt Sahib (around 14000 ft.).

This should be Sorbus wallichii, which has pinnate leaves with leaflets which are blue-green beneath, with a prominent rib. Fruit has persistent sepals.
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Wallich%27s%20Rowan.html

References:

The Plant List Ver.1.1 Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal Flowers of India Wikipedia IUCN Red List (LC) Wikimedia Commons

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