PLANTS Profile for Prunus pumila var. depressa (eastern sandcherry)

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Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason
eastern sandcherry

Symbol:

PRPUD

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

Images:
Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason

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Synonyms:
Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason

PRDE

Prunus depressa Pursh

Distribution:
Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (KY, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, TN, VT, WI), CAN (NB, ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 61 species in Prunus, 3 varieties in Prunus pumila L.

Classification:
Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Prunus L. – plum
Species	Prunus pumila L. – sandcherry
Variety	Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason – eastern sandcherry

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason

This plant and the related entitiesitalicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arkansas:
Prunus pumila
sand cherry		Threatened
Massachusetts:
sandbar cherry		Threatened
New York:
dwarf sand-cherry		Threatened
Pennsylvania:
Prunus pumila
sand cherry		Rare
Tennessee:
Prunus pumila
sand cherry		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 529881.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 09/21/2008 03:11 AM MDT