L48 (N), Can (N)PlantaeSpecies
Bitter Cherry
Prunus emarginata
(Douglas ex Hook.) Eaton
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Rose family
Genus
Prunus
Species
Prunus emarginata
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Tree, Shrub
Active Growth
Spring
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 10 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Prunus emarginata var. crenulataCerasus prunifoliaPrunus prunifoliaCerasus rhamnoidesCerasus aridaCerasus kelloggianaCerasus californicaCerasus crenulataPadus emarginataCerasus obliquaPrunus emarginata var. emarginata
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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