Prunus fruticosa
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644040242c78a460386872 |
| Scientific name | Prunus fruticosa |
| Authority | Pall. |
| First published in | Fl. Ross. 1: 19 (1784) |
Description Top
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Prunus fruticosa is a deciduous, xerophytic, winter-hardy, cherry-bearing shrub native to Ciscaucasia, western Siberia, Kazakhstan, Xinjiang China, western Russia, Ukraine, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Belarus, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Serbia, Austria, and Italy. It grows 1–2 metres (3.3–6.6 ft) high and as wide, in almost any soil, but best in loamy soil, spreading via suckers. Its bark is dark brown with yellow lenticels and its leaves are oblanceolate to obovate, about 12 mm by 6 mm, with acuminate apex, glabrous above, thick, serrated with crenate margin, dark green, yellow in autumn, with a short petiole. The flowers are white hermaphroditic blossoms in leafy bracts located 2-4 each on short peduncles in sessile umbels. The fruit is light to dark red, globose to pyriform, about 8–25 mm in diameter, ripening in August. The taste is sour-sweet, or tart. Prun
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Cerasus fruticosa | Woronov | Bull. Applied Bot. 1924-25, xiv. No. 3, 52 (1925). |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | european dwarf cherry |
| English | european ground cherry |
| English | mongolian cherry |
| English | steppe cherry |
| Arabic | كرز قزم أوروبي |
| Azerbaijani | yabanı gilas |
| Czech | třešeň křovitá |
| Danish | dværg-kirsebær |
| German | strauch-kirsche |
| German | steppen-kirsche |
| German | steppenkirsche |
| German | zwerg-weichsel |
| German | zwergweichsel |
| German | zwerg-kirsche |
| Persian | پرونوس فروتیکوسا |
| French | cerisier des steppes |
| French | prunier nain |
| Upper Sorbian | kerkata třešeń |
| Upper Sorbian | mała wišnja |
| Hungarian | csepleszmeggy |
| Kazakh | Далалық шие |
| Polish | wiśnia karłowata |
| Polish | wisienka stepowa |
| Polish | cerasus fruticisa |
| Polish | cerasus fruticosa |
| Russian | Вишня степная |
| Russian | Вишня кустарниковая |
| Ukrainian | Вишня степова |
| Chinese | 草原櫻桃 |
| Chinese | 草原樱桃 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Asia-temperate click to expand
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Caucasus
- North Caucasus
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Middle Asia
- Kazakhstan
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Siberia
- Altay
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Caucasus
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Eastern Europe
- Central European Russia
- East European Russia
- South European Russia
- Ukraine
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Middle Europe
- Austria
- Czechoslovakia
- Germany
- Hungary
- Poland
- Switzerland
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Southeastern Europe
- Bulgaria
- Italy
- Romania
- Yugoslavia
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Eastern Europe
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Northeastern U.S.A.
- New York
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Northeastern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001013852 |
| USDA Plants | PRFR2 |
| Tropicos | 27801097 |
| INPN | 116078 |
| Flora of Italy | 2228 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:729729-1 |
| The Plant List | rjp-5896 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 821200 |
| Observations.org | 125857 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 151433 |
| Nature Serve | 2.134338 |
| IUCN Red List | 172146 |
| IPNI | 729729-1 |
| iNaturalist | 167459 |
| GBIF | 3023098 |
| Freebase | /m/02z9570 |
| EPPO | PRNFR |
| EOL | 301149 |
| USDA GRIN | 29899 |
| Wikipedia | Prunus_fruticosa |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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| Accession | Assembly | |||||
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| Name | Level | Submitter | Released | Coverage | Size | |
| GCA_018703695.1 | JKI_Pf_1.0 | Chromosome | Julius Kuehn Institut | 2021-06-03 | 97.0x | 357.91 Mb |
Scientific Literature Top
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Collections Top
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| In public collections | 0 |