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Prunus occidentalis Sw.
western cherry laurel

   
Symbol: PROC
Group: Dicot
Family: Rosaceae
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Tree
Native Status:  
  



 
More Information:
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Synonyms:
Prunus occidentalis Sw.

  LAOC5 Laurocerasus occidentalis (Sw.) M. Roem.
 

Distribution by State:
Prunus occidentalis Sw.

Distributional Map for Prunus occidentalis Sw.
Distribution Map Legend

Prunus occidentalis Sw. distribution:
USA+ (PR)

 

Related Taxa:
Prunus occidentalis Sw.

72 genera in Rosaceae, 61 species in Prunus
 

Classification:
Prunus occidentalis Sw.

     
Kingdom   Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision   Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division   Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class   Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass   Rosidae
Order   Rosales
Family   Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus   Prunus L. – plum
Species   Prunus occidentalis Sw. – western cherry laurel
 

 

 
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