Prunus pumila var. depressa
Dwarf Sand Cherry, Eastern Sand Cherry
Other regional names: Eastern Sandcherry +2 more
- Eastern Sandcherry
- Prostrate Dwarf Cherry
- Prostrate Sand Cherry
Also known as: Cerasus depressa (Pursh) Ser. +4 more
- Cerasus depressa (Pursh) Ser.
- Cerasus pumila subsp. depressa (Pursh) Gleason
- Cerasus pumila var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason
- Prunus depressa Pursh
- Prunus pumila var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Prunus pumila var. depressa (commonly known as Dwarf Sand Cherry or Eastern Sand Cherry) is a shrub within the Rosaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Prunus pumila, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Vermont, Virginia
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