Prunus fruticosa

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Image: R. Omlor • Accession: 200800101/1

Scientific name: Prunus fruticosa Pall.

Common name: Steppen-Kirsche, Strauch-Kirsche, Zwergkirsche, European dwarf cherry, European ground cherry

Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)

Synonym: Cerasus fruticosa

Distribution: Central Europe to W. Siberia and Caucasus

Regional red list: strongly endangered

Hardiness: Zone 6a (-23.3 to -20.6 °C)

Life form: shrub

Links: FloraWeb - Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN) • Trees and Shrubs Online (International Dendrological Society)

1: • Accession: 200800101 • Origin: Germany • Provenance: Wild
2: • Accession: 202200005 • Origin: Germany • Provenance: Wild
3: • Accession: 202200256 • Origin: Germany • Provenance: Wild
4: Pflanzen von Trockenstandorten in Rheinhessen (NAT-RHH) • Accession: 200800101/1 • Origin: Germany • Provenance: Wild

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