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Internal ID UUID64403f196b337389127616
Scientific name Prunus serrulata
Authority Lindl.
First published in Trans. Hort. Soc. London 7: 238 (1830)

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Prunus serrulata, also known as Japanese cherry, is a species of cherry tree native to Japan, China, and Korea. It is also used to refer to a cultivar produced from Prunus speciosa, a cherry tree endemic to Japan. The Japanese have developed many cultivars of this tree through selective breeding, which are now used for ornamental purposes around the world. These cultivars, known as the Cerasus Sato-zakura Group, are classified differently in various countries due to genetic, morphological, and flowering time differences. Prunus serrulata is a small deciduous tree with a dense crown and produces white to pink flowers in clusters in the spring. Its fruit, called sakuranbo, is smaller and more bitter than other cherry varieties. Many popular cultivars, such as 'Kanzan' and 'Shirotae', are derived from complex interspecific hybrids with the Oshima cherry. These cultivars are widely grown for their large, double flowers and are popular for cherry blossom viewing.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cerasus serrulata (Lindl.) Loudon Hortus britannicus ; 1830 (Suppl.) 480 1830
Padus serrulata (Lindl.) Sokolov Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 762 (1954)
Prunus puddum Miq. Prolusio florae japonicae ; 1865 22 1865
Prunus donarium f. sirotae Koidz. J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 34(2): 275 (1913)
Prunus serrulata f. sirotae (Koidz.) P.D.Sell Fl. Gr. Brit. Ireland 2: 520 (2014)

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Language Common/alternative name
English japanese cherry
English hill cherry
English oriental cherry
English japanese flowering cherry
English east asian cherry
Belarusian Сакура
Bulgarian Японска вишна
Catalan cirerer del japó
Czech třešeň pilovitá
Czech slivoň sakura
Czech sakura ozdobná
Welsh coeden geirios japan
Danish japansk kirsebær
German japanische zierkirsche
German blütenkirsche
German orientalische kirsche
German ostasiatische kirsche
German japanische blütenkirsche
Basque japoniar gereziondo
Persian یاما-زاکورا
French cerisier à fleurs japonais
French cerisier des collines
French cerisier du japon
frr japoonsk blooskäärs
Hebrew דובדבן יפני
Croatian japanska trešnja
Upper Sorbian japanska wišnja
Hungarian japáncseresznye
Armenian Մանրատամնավոր բալենի
Indonesian ceri jepang
Italian sakura
Japanese
Japanese サトザクラ
Korean 벚나무
Norwegian Bokmål japankirsebær
Dutch japanse kers
Dutch japanse kerselaar
Dutch japanse sierkers
Polish japońska wiśnia
Polish wiśnia japońska
Polish wiśnia piłkowana
Portuguese sakura
Portuguese cerejeira do japão
Portuguese cerejeira-do-japão
Romanian Cireș japonez
Russian сакура
Russian черемуха мелкопильчатая
Russian черёмуха мелкопильчатая
Russian вишня мелкопильчатая
Slovak čerešňa pílkatá
Slovak sakura ozdobná
Slovak višňa pílkatá
Serbian Јапанска трешња
Swedish japanskt prydnadskörsbär
Turkish sakura
Ukrainian Японська вишня
Vietnamese anh đào nhật bản
Chinese 山樱
Chinese 山櫻
Chinese 南殿櫻
Chinese 南殿樱
Chinese 野生福岛樱
Chinese 山樱花
Chinese 山樱桃
Chinese 樱花

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- Native
  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Manchuria
    • Eastern Asia
      • Korea

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000992061
UNII O52O04TDSL
Cornell Woody Plants 194
USDA Plants PRSE3
Tropicos 27803783
INPN 116138
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:730268-1
The Plant List rjp-2102
Missouri Botanical Garden 286561
Open Tree Of Life 746756
Observations.org 8327
NCBI Taxonomy 97321
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000462088
IPNI 730268-1
iNaturalist 125742
IFPNI 69409589-84D6-44C9-A8F0-BC2CF390F0E7
GBIF 3022609
Freebase /m/05f5z_
EPPO PRNSL
EOL 632451
Calflora (Californian flora) 8725
USDA GRIN 30103
Wikipedia Prunus_serrulata

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Pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Golic D, Gobbi A, Maiorano A, Pautasso M, Reignault PL EFSA J 19-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10949325
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8667
PMID:38505477
Identification and Biological Characteristics of Mortierella alpina Associated with Chinese Flowering Cherry (Cerasus serrulata) Leaf Blight in China Shao D, Xu Y, Zhang C, Lai Z, Song L, Su J, Yang R, Jing X, Felix A, Abubakar YS, Lu G, Ye W J Fungi (Basel) 05-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10817311
doi:10.3390/jof10010050
PMID:38248959
A chromosome-scale assembly of the early-flowering Prunus campanulata and comparative genomics of cherries Hu Y, Feng C, Wu B, Kang M Sci Data 21-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10739980
doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02843-3
PMID:38129445
The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10602594
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:37792900
Genome-Wide Identified MADS-Box Genes in Prunus campanulata ‘Plena’ and Theirs Roles in Double-Flower Development Nie C, Xu X, Zhang X, Xia W, Sun H, Li N, Ding Z, Lv Y Plants (Basel) 04-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10490222
doi:10.3390/plants12173171
PMID:37687417
Characterization of Prunus Necrotic Ringspot Virus and Cherry Virus A Infecting Myrobalan Rootstock Ben Mansour K, Komínek P, Komínková M, Brožová J Viruses 11-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10459944
doi:10.3390/v15081723
PMID:37632065
Commodity risk assessment of Fagus sylvatica plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Gardi C, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 28-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10375364
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8118
PMID:37522095
Leaf nutrient resorption of two life-form tree species in urban gardens and their response to soil nutrient availability Hu R, Liu T, Zhang Y, Zheng R, Guo J PeerJ 19-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10362843
doi:10.7717/peerj.15738
PMID:37483974
Seasonal Forest Changes of Color and Temperature: Effects on the Mood and Physiological State of University Students Kim E, Lee H Int J Environ Res Public Health 10-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10378933
doi:10.3390/ijerph20146338
PMID:37510571
Commodity risk assessment of Acer campestre plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Gardi C, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 06-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10323733
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8071
PMID:37427018
Commodity risk assessment of Acer palmatum plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Gardi C, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 06-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10323724
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8075
PMID:37427020
Commodity risk assessment of Acer pseudoplatanus plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Gardi C, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 06-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10323731
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8074
PMID:37427019
Commodity risk assessment of Acer platanoides plants from the UK Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Gardi C, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Streissl F, Gonthier P EFSA J 06-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10323725
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8073
PMID:37427021
Commodity risk assessment of Malus sylvestris plants from United Kingdom Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Zappalà L, Lucchi A, Gómez P, Urek G, Bernardo U, Bubici G, Carluccio AV, Chiumenti M, Di Serio F, Fanelli E, Marzachì C, Kaczmarek A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Yuen J EFSA J 19-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10277910
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8076
PMID:37342543
Nutrient stoichiometric and resorption characteristics of the petals of four common urban greening Rosaceae tree species Song D, Liu S, Fan L, Yang J, Li H, Xia Y, Li Y Front Plant Sci 15-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10308311
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1201759
PMID:37396636

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Triterpene glycosides / Triterpene saponins
[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] (1S,2R,4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9S,10S,11R,12aR,14bS)-10,11-dihydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylate 101269142 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O 650.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] 10,11-dihydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylate 72832182 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O 650.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
2alpha,3alpha,19,24-Tetrahydroxyurs-12-ene-28-oic acid beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester 100956042 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)C2C1(C)O)C)C(=O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O 666.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
Quercilicoside A 14055729 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)C2C1(C)O)C)C(=O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O 666.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1S,2R,4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,10R,11R,12aR,14bS)-10,11-dihydroxy-1,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylic acid 15917996 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 472.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
(1S,2R,4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9S,10S,11R,12aR,14bS)-10,11-dihydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylic acid 12308659 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 488.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
2,3,24-Trihydroxy-12-ursen-28-oic acid 296191 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 488.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
beta-Ursolic acid 220774 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
Corosolic acid 6918774 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 472.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.157
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Quinic acids and derivatives
Chlorogenic Acid 1794427 Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O 354.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02972973
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives
[(2R,3S,4S,5R)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxyoxan-2-yl]methyl (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-eneperoxoate 101629457 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C=CC(=O)OOCC2C(C(C(C(O2)O)O)O)O)O)O 358.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98275-X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflavonoid O-glycosides
4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-5-hydroxy- 5483990 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02972973

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