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Prunus cerasoides

Sour Cherry, Wild Himalayan Cherry
Also known as: Cerasus carmesina (H.Hara) H.Ohba +16 more
  • Cerasus carmesina (H.Hara) H.Ohba
  • Cerasus cerasoides (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) S.Ya.Sokolov
  • Cerasus cerasoides (D.Don) Tsitsv. & Matinyan
  • Cerasus cerasoides var. rubea (Ingram) T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  • Cerasus majestica (Koehne) H.Ohba
  • Cerasus pectinata Spach
  • Cerasus pectinata var. glabra Spach
  • Cerasus phoshia Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Cerasus puddum Roxb. ex DC.
  • Cerasus puddum Ser.
  • Cerasus puddum Wall.
  • Maddenia pedicellata Hook.fil.
  • Microcerasus pectinata (Walp.) M.Roem.
  • Microcerasus phoshia (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) M.Roem.
  • Microcerasus prostrata f. pectinata (Spach) Eremin & Juschev
  • Prunus carmesina H.Hara
  • Prunus cerasoides var. majestica (Koehne) Ingram
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Prunus cerasoides (commonly known as Sour Cherry or Wild Himalayan Cherry) is a tree belonging to the Rosaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Prunus genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, East Himalaya, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya

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