WebbCommon names: Sweet cherry cerisier des oiseaux. Basionym: Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 474. 1753. Treatment appears in FNA Volume 9. Treatment on page 368. Mentioned on page … Prunus avium, commonly called wild cherry, sweet cherry, gean, or bird cherry is a species of cherry, a flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is native to Europe, Anatolia, Maghreb, and Western Asia, from the British Isles south to Morocco and Tunisia, north to the Trondheimsfjord region in Norway and east to … Visa mer Prunus avium is a deciduous tree growing to 15–32 metres (49–105 feet) tall, with a trunk up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in diameter. Young trees show strong apical dominance with a straight trunk and symmetrical conical crown, becoming … Visa mer It is often cultivated as a flowering tree. Because of the size of the tree, it is often used in parkland, and less often as a street or garden tree. The double-flowered form, 'Plena', is commonly … Visa mer All parts of the plant except for the ripe fruit are slightly toxic, containing cyanogenic glycosides. Visa mer Pliny distinguishes between Prunus, the plum fruit, and Cerasus, the cherry fruit. Already in Pliny quite a number of cultivars are cited, some … Visa mer The early history of its classification is somewhat confused. In the first edition of Species Plantarum (1753), Linnaeus treated it as only a … Visa mer The fruit are readily eaten by numerous kinds of birds and mammals, which digest the fruit flesh and disperse the seeds in their droppings. Some rodents, and a few birds (notably the hawfinch), also crack open the stones to eat the kernel inside. The leaves provide … Visa mer Fruit Some 18th- and 19th-century botanical authors assumed a western Asian origin for the species … Visa mer

Taxonomy browser (Prunus avium) - National Center for …

WebbCommon name: Sweet Cherry. Mazzard. Pronunciation: PROO-nus a-VEE-um. Family: Rosaceae. Genus: Prunus. Type: Broadleaf. Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: No. Broadleaf, deciduous tree, under cultivation it may reach a height of 30-40 ft (9-12 m), if allowed to grow in a natural conical shape to 70 ft (21 m) or more. ... Latin, Prunus … WebbNoteworthy Characteristics. Prunus avium is generally grown as an ornamental cherry tree. It is native to Europe and Asia and has been cultivated in the U.S. since colonial times. Although it is a parent of many of the sweet cherry cultivars sold in commerce today for fruit production (such as the popular bing cherry), its fruits are smaller and not as sweet … hostaform c9021 schwindung

Prunus avium (PRNAV)[Overview] EPPO Global Database

WebbBird cherry is a common name for the European plant Prunus padus . Bird cherry may also refer to: Prunus subg. Padus, a group of species closely related to Prunus padus Prunus avium, the cultivated cherry, with the Latin epithet "avium" meaning "bird" Prunus pensylvanica, native to North America WebbPrunus avium Taxonomy ID: 42229 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid42229) current name Prunus avium (L.) L., 1755 basionym: Prunus cerasus var. avium L., 1753 … WebbCommon name. sweet cherry. ... Prunus avium (L.) L. Flora category. Vascular – Exotic. Structural class. Trees & Shrubs - Dicotyledons. NVS code Help. The National Vegetation … hostaform c9021 fct1