Prunus americana Marsh.

ROSACEAE

- Rose family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Prunus americana Marsh.

Rank: species

Images of Prunus americana

Common names

U.S. name: American plum

English name: American plum

English name: American red plum

Spanish name: ciruelo americano

French name: prunier américain

German name: Amerikapflaume

Grown habit: Tree, Shrub
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Prunus americana Marsh. var. lanata Sudw.
2) Prunus americana Marsh. var. nigra (Aiton) Waugh

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species:

Page counter: 457 ( AVG: 223.95 / 293.492 )

Gallery:

Prunus americana
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Padova, Orto Botanico, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Prunus americana
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Prunus americana
Herman, D.E., et al. 1996. North Dakota tree handbook. USDA NRCS ND State Soil Conservation Committee; NDSU Extension and Western Area Power Administration, Bismarck. - Non-Copyrighted Image

Prunus americana
L.H. - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Prunus americana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 323.

Prunus americana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (MB, ON, QC, SK)

Distributional map for Prunus americana Marsh.
Map for Prunus americana Marsh.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Prunus angustifolia Marsh. [335]
2) Prunus armeniaca L. [1692]
3) Prunus avium (L.) L. [2888]
4) Prunus caroliniana Aiton [390]
5) Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. var. pissardii (Carriere) L.H. Bailey [413]
6) Prunus domestica L. ssp. insititia (L.) C.K. Schneid. [871]
7) Prunus fruticosa Pall. [679]
8) Prunus laurocerasus L. [2556]
9) Prunus melanocarpa (A. Nelson) Rydb. [220]
10) Prunus pensylvanica L. f. [303]

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