Prunus avium (Linnaeus) Linnaeus (Q4455)

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Prunus avium is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Prunus
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Prunus avium (Linnaeus) Linnaeus
Prunus avium is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Prunus

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    taxon/id/Prunus avium (Linnaeus) Linnaeus
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    Prunus avium (Linnaeus) Linnaeus
    Prunus avium
    (Linnaeus) Linnaeus
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2014. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    cerisier des oiseaux (French)
    cerisier sauvage (French)
    merisier des oiseaux (French)
    cerisier de France (French)
    sweet cherry (English)
    wild cherry (English)
    bird cherry (English)
    mazzard cherry (English)
    crab cherry (English)
    Sweet cherry (English)
    cerisier des oiseaux (English)
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    Douglas, G.W., G.B. Straley, D.V. Meidinger & J. Pojar. 1998. Illustrated Flora of British Columbia. B.C. Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks and B.C. Ministry of Forests. Victoria. Crown Publications. 8 vols.
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    Newmaster, S.G., A. Lehela, M.J. Oldham, P.W.C. Uhlig & S. McMurray. 1998. Ontario Plant List. Ontario Forest Research Institute, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Forest Information Paper No. 123. 550 pp.
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    Marie-Victorin, Fr. 1995. Flore laurentienne. 3e éd. Mise à jour et annotée par L. Brouillet, S.G. Hay, I. Goulet, M. Blondeau, J. Cayouette et J. Labrecque. Gaétan Morin éditeur. 1093 pp.
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    Hinds, H.R. 2000. Flora of New Brunswick : a manual for the identification of the vascular plants of New Brunswick. 2nd edition. Biology Department, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton. 699 pp.
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    Zinck, M. 1998. Roland's Flora of Nova Scotia. Nimber Publishing & Nova Scotia Museum. Halifax, N. S. 2 vols. 1297 pp.
    Eurasia
    Flowering Mar–May; fruiting Jun–Jul.
    roadsides
    stream banks
    forest edges
    disturbed forests
    0–1600 m
    Trees, not suckering, 60–200 dm, not thorny.
    Twigs with terminal end buds, glabrous.
    petiole (14–) 20–40 mm, nearly glabrous or sparsely hairy adaxially, glandular distally or on margins at bases of blades, glands 1–3, discoid;
    blade oblong, elliptic-obovate, or obovate, (4–) 7–14 × (2.5–) 4–8.5 cm, base obtuse to rounded, margins doubly crenate-serrate, teeth blunt, glandular, apex abruptly short-acuminate, abaxial surface moderately hairy (especially midribs and veins), adaxial glabrous.
    Inflorescences 1–3-flowered, umbellate fascicles.
    Pedicels (14–) 25–52 mm, glabrous.
    Flowers blooming at leaf emergence;
    hypanthium tubular-urceolate, 5–7 mm, glabrous externally;
    sepals reflexed, oblong, 4–6 mm, margins entire or sparsely and irregularly toothed, surfaces glabrous;
    petals white, obovate to suborbiculate, 12–15 mm;
    ovaries glabrous.
    Drupes dark red to purplish black, globose, 13–30 mm, glabrous;
    mesocarps fleshy;