Prunus cerasifera f. cerasifera Ehrh., 1785
🇬🇧 Cherry Plum
🇫🇷 Mirobolan, Myrobolan, Prunier myrobolan, Prunier porte-cerise
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Angiosperms
- Clade: Eudicots
- Clade: Superrosids
- Clade: Rosids
- Clade: Fabids
- Order: Rosales
- Family: Rosaceae
- Subfamily: Amygdaloideae
- Tribe: Amygdaleae
- Genus: Prunus
- Species: Prunus cerasifera f. cerasifera
Presence
Introduced.
Conservation status
- Red List (Metropolitan France): NA Not Applicable
- Red List (Europe): DD Data Deficient
Notes
Type form whose leaves and immature fruits are green.
Widely used as a rootstock for many fruit trees in the genus Prunus.
Photographs
Sources
Kell, S.P. (2011). Prunus cerasifera (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2011. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/172162/6840321
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 995). Biotope.