Prunus prostrata
Mountain Cherry, Rock Cherry
Also known as: Amygdalus prostrata (Labill.) Sweet +15 more
- Amygdalus prostrata (Labill.) Sweet
- Cerasus griseola Pachom.
- Cerasus prostrata (Labill.) Loisel.
- Cerasus prostrata var. angustifolia Spach
- Cerasus prostrata var. discolor Raulin
- Cerasus prostrata var. glabrifolia (Moris) Browicz
- Cerasus prostrata var. latifolia Spach
- Hagidryas prostrata (Labill.) Griseb.
- Microcerasus prostrata (Labill.) Roem., 1847
- Microcerasus prostrata f. griseola (Pachom.) Eremin & Juschev
- Prunus prostrata f. discolor (Raulin) Rothm.
- Prunus prostrata f. erecta Molero
- Prunus prostrata subsp. discolor (Raulin) O.Schwarz
- Prunus prostrata subsp. humilis (Moris) Arrigoni
- Prunus prostrata var. concolor (Boiss.) C.K.Schneid., 1906
- Prunus prostrata var. discolor (Raulin) Tocl & Rohlena
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Prunus prostrata (commonly known as Mountain Cherry or Rock Cherry) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Rosaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Iraq, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Sardegna, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia