Prunus venulosa
Prunus venulosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Prunus |
Subgenus: | Prunus subg. Prunus |
Section: | Prunus sect. Prunocerasus |
Species: | P. venulosa
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Binomial name | |
Prunus venulosa Sarg.
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Prunus venulosa is a putative species of Prunus. It was first found only in the Denison, Texas area, and it strongly resembles Prunus gracilis. It is suspected to be of hybrid origin, with its parents being P. gracilis and P. rivularis.[1]
Description[]
A shrub 1-2 m tall, it differs from P. gracilis in having larger leaves with coarser serrations, and in having glabrous pedicels.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Wight, William Franklin (1915). Native American Species of Prunus. U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. p. 59.
Categories:
- Amygdaloideae stubs
- Prunus
- Hybrid prunus
- Flora of the United States
- Plants described in 1911