Prunus humilis

Prunus humilis (Chinese: 欧李) is a species of bush cherry native to northern China. It is cultivated for its edible fruit.[1] Chloroplast DNA sequencing has shown that its closest relative is Prunus dictyoneura, at least as far as chloroplasts are concerned.[2]

Not to be confused with Prunus prostrata.

Prunus humilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Subgenus: Prunus subg. Prunus
Section: Prunus sect. Microcerasus
Species:
P. humilis
Binomial name
Prunus humilis
Synonyms
List
    • Cerasus bungei (Walp.) Walp.
    • Cerasus humilis (Bunge) S.Ya.Sokolov
    • Cerasus humilis (Bunge) A.I.Baranov & Liou
    • Microcerasus glandulosa var. humilis (Bunge) Eremin & Yushev
    • Prunus bungei Walp.
    • Prunus glandulosa var. salicifolia (Kom.) Koehne
    • Prunus japonica var. salicifolia Kom.

References
  1. "Cerasus humilis in Flora of China". eFloras.org. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
  2. Liu, Jing; Yin, Rong; Xu, Zhe; Tian, Ying (7 October 2019). "The complete chloroplast genome of Cerasus dictyoneura, an ornamental plant of China". Mitochondrial DNA Part B. 4 (2): 3383–3385. doi:10.1080/23802359.2019.1673236. PMC 7707308. PMID 33366004.
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