Prunus sect. Microcerasus
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Prunus sect. Microcerasus[1] is a section of Prunus. It used to be included in Prunus subg. Cerasus, but phylogenetic research indicates it belongs to Prunus subg. Prunus.[2] It differs from Prunus subg. Cerasus by having three winter buds per axil.
Prunus sect. Microcerasus | |
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Prunus prostrata | |
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. Microcerasus (Webb & Berthel.) C.K.Schneid. |
Type species | |
Prunus prostrata Labill. | |
Species | |
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Species
Species in this section are often called bush cherries or dwarf cherries.[2] They include:[3]
- Prunus alaica
- Prunus albicaulis
- Prunus bifrons
- Prunus brachypetala
- Prunus chorossanica
- Prunus dictyoneura
- Prunus erythrocarpa
- Prunus erzincanica[4]
- Prunus glandulosa
- Prunus griffithii
- Prunus hippophaeoides
- Prunus humilis
- Prunus incana
- Prunus jacquemontii
- Prunus japonica
- Prunus microcarpa
- Prunus pogonostyla
- Prunus pojarkovii
- Prunus prostrata
- Prunus pseudoprostrata
- Prunus pumila
- Prunus susquehanae
- Prunus tianshanica
- Prunus tomentosa
- Prunus verrucosa
- Prunus yazdiana[7]
Hybrids:
References
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