PLANTS Profile for Prunus emarginata (bitter cherry)

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PLANTS Profile

Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.
bitter cherry

Symbol:

PREM

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.

Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.

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Distribution:
Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 61 species in Prunus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Prunus emarginata var. emarginata
bitter cherry

Prunus emarginata var. mollis
bitter cherry

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.

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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 emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr. – bitter cherry

Wetland Indicator Status:
Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACU*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 24776.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Related Web Sites:
Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr.

CA-Flora of Mount Shasta

OR-Oregon State University Landscape Plants

OR-University of Oregon

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

WA-Washington DOT Environmental Services (Ethnobotany)

Time Generated: 09/20/2008 05:25 AM MDT