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Prunus pseudocerasus

Chinese Sour Cherry, False Cherry
Other regional names: Ying Tao Cherry
  • Ying Tao Cherry
Also known as: Cerasus cantabrigiensis (Stapf) Ohle +19 more
  • Cerasus cantabrigiensis (Stapf) Ohle
  • Cerasus pseudocerasus (Lindl.) Anon.
  • Cerasus pseudocerasus (Lindl.) G.Don
  • Cerasus pseudocerasus (Lindl.) hort.
  • Cerasus pseudocerasus (Lindl.) Loudon
  • Cerasus pseudocerasus subsp. chinensis Anon.
  • Cerasus pseudocerasus subsp. flore-albopleno Anon.
  • Cerasus scopulorum (Koehne) T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  • Padus pseudocerasus (Lindl.) S.Ya.Sokolov
  • Prunus cantabrigiensis Stapf
  • Prunus involucrata Koehne
  • Prunus pauciflora Bunge
  • Prunus pseudocerasus f. virescens Koehne
  • Prunus pseudocerasus f. viridiflora Makino
  • Prunus pseudocerasus subsp. roseoplena Späth
  • Prunus pseudocerasus subsp. spontanea Makino
  • Prunus pseudocerasus subsp. ukon Koehne
  • Prunus pseudocerasus subsp. yoshino Späth
  • Prunus pseudocerasus var. elegans Koidz.
  • Prunus saltuum Koehne
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Prunus pseudocerasus (commonly known as Chinese sour cherry or False Cherry) is a tree within the Rosaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Manchuria

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Inner Mongolia, Korea

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