PLANTS Profile for Prunus tomentosa (Nanking cherry)

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Prunus tomentosa Thunb.
Nanking cherry

Symbol:

PRTO80

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		I
CAN		I

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Herman, D.E., et al. 1996. North Dakota tree handbook. USDA NRCS ND State Soil Conservation Committee; NDSU Extension and Western Area Power Administration, Bismarck. Courtesy of ND State Soil Conservation Committee. Provided by USDA NRCS ND State Office. United States, ND. Usage Requirements.

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Prunus tomentosa Thunb.

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Synonyms:
Prunus tomentosa Thunb.

CETO3

Cerasus tomentosa (Thunb.) Wall.

Distribution:
Prunus tomentosa Thunb.


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USA (IA, IL, MD, MI, MN, MT, OH, PA, SD, UT), CAN (ON, SK)

Related Taxa:
Prunus tomentosa Thunb.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 62 species in Prunus

Classification:
Prunus tomentosa Thunb.

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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 tomentosa Thunb. – Nanking cherry

Introduced Information:
Prunus tomentosa Thunb.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Prunus tomentosa Thunb.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 504627.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 01/04/2013 03:40 AM CST