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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Prunus L.

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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 P
 
Contains 61 Species and 87 accepted taxa overall
 
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Species  Prunus alabamensis C. Mohr – Alabama cherry P
Species  Prunus alleghaniensis Porter – Allegheny plum P
Variety  Prunus alleghaniensis Porter var. alleghaniensis – Allegheny plum P
Variety  Prunus alleghaniensis Porter var. davisii (W. Wight) Sarg. – Davis' plum P
Species  Prunus americana Marsh. – American plum P
Species  Prunus andersonii A. Gray – desert peach P
Species  Prunus angustifolia Marsh. – Chickasaw plum P
Variety  Prunus angustifolia Marsh. var. angustifolia – Chickasaw plum P
Variety  Prunus angustifolia Marsh. var. watsonii (Sarg.) Waugh – Watson's plum P
Species  Prunus armeniaca L. – apricot P
Species  Prunus avium (L.) L. – sweet cherry P
Species  Prunus caroliniana Aiton – Carolina laurelcherry P
Species  Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. – cherry plum P
Variety  Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. var. divaricata (Ledeb.) L.H. Bailey P
Species  Prunus cerasus L. – sour cherry P
Species  Prunus domestica L. – European plum P
Variety  Prunus domestica L. var. domestica – European plum P
Variety  Prunus domestica L. var. insititia (L.) Fiori & Paoletti – European plum P
Species  Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D.A. Webb – sweet almond P
Species  Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr. – bitter cherry P
Variety  Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr. var. emarginata – bitter cherry P
Variety  Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D. Dietr. var. mollis (Douglas ex Hook.) W.H. Brewer – bitter cherry P
Species  Prunus fasciculata (Torr.) A. Gray – desert almond P
Variety  Prunus fasciculata (Torr.) A. Gray var. fasciculata – desert almond P
Variety  Prunus fasciculata (Torr.) A. Gray var. punctata Jeps. – desert almond P
Species  Prunus fremontii S. Watson – desert apricot P
Species  Prunus fruticosa Pall. – European dwarf cherry P
Species  Prunus geniculata Harper – scrub plum P
Species  Prunus glandulosa Thunb. – flowering almond P
Species  Prunus gracilis Engelm. & A. Gray – Oklahoma plum P
Species  Prunus havardii (W. Wight) S.C. Mason – Havard's plum P
Species  Prunus hortulana L.H. Bailey – hortulan plum P
Species  Prunus ilicifolia (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) D. Dietr. – hollyleaf cherry P
Subspecies  Prunus ilicifolia (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) D. Dietr. ssp. ilicifolia – hollyleaf cherry P
Subspecies  Prunus ilicifolia (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) D. Dietr. ssp. lyonii (Eastw.) P.H. Raven – hollyleaf cherry P
Species  Prunus japonica Thunb. – Japanese bush cherry P
Species  Prunus laurocerasus L. – cherry laurel P
Species  Prunus lusitanica L. – Portugal laurel P
Species  Prunus maackii Rupr. – Amur chokecherry P
Species  Prunus mahaleb L. – Mahaleb cherry P
Species  Prunus maritima Marsh. – beach plum P
Variety  Prunus maritima Marsh. var. gravesii (Small) G.J. Anderson – Graves' plum P
Variety  Prunus maritima Marsh. var. maritima – beach plum P
Species  Prunus maximowiczii Rupr. – Korean cherry P
Species  Prunus mexicana S. Watson – Mexican plum P
Species  Prunus minutiflora Engelm. – Texas almond P
Species  Prunus mume Siebold & Zucc. – Japanese apricot P
Species  Prunus munsoniana W. Wight & Hedrick – wild goose plum P
Species  Prunus murrayana Palmer – Murray's plum P
Species  Prunus myrtifolia (L.) Urb. – West Indian cherry P
Species  Prunus nigra Aiton – Canadian plum P
Species  Prunus occidentalis Sw. – western cherry laurel P
Species  Prunus ×orthosepala Koehne (pro sp.) P
Species  Prunus padus L. – European bird cherry P
Species  Prunus ×palmeri Sarg. (pro sp.) P
Species  Prunus pedunculata (Pall.) Maxim. P
Species  Prunus pensylvanica L. f. – pin cherry P
Variety  Prunus pensylvanica L. f. var. pensylvanica – pin cherry P
Variety  Prunus pensylvanica L. f. var. saximontana Rehder – pin cherry P
Species  Prunus persica (L.) Batsch – peach P
Variety  Prunus persica (L.) Batsch var. nucipersica (Suckow) C.K. Schneid. – nectarine P
Variety  Prunus persica (L.) Batsch var. persica – peach P
Species  Prunus pleuradenia Griseb. – Antilles cherry P
Species  Prunus pumila L. – sandcherry P
Variety  Prunus pumila L. var. besseyi (L.H. Bailey) Gleason – western sandcherry P
Variety  Prunus pumila L. var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason – eastern sandcherry P
Variety  Prunus pumila L. var. pumila – Great Lakes sandcherry P
Species  Prunus rivularis Scheele – creek plum P
Species  Prunus salicina Lindl. – Japanese plum P
Variety  Prunus salicina Lindl. var. mandshurica (Skvortsov) Skvortsov & A.I. Baranov P
Species  Prunus serotina Ehrh. – black cherry P
Variety  Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. eximia (Small) Little – black cherry P
Variety  Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. rufula (Woot. & Standl.) McVaugh – black cherry P
Variety  Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. serotina – black cherry P
Variety  Prunus serotina Ehrh. var. virens (Woot. & Standl.) McVaugh – black cherry P
Subspecies  Prunus serotina Ehrh. ssp. capuli (Cav.) McVaugh – capulí P
Species  Prunus serrulata Lindl. – Japanese flowering cherry P
Species  Prunus ×slavinii Palmer ex Rehder P
Species  Prunus spinosa L. – blackthorn P
Species  Prunus subcordata Benth. – Klamath plum P
Variety  Prunus subcordata Benth. var. kelloggii Lemmon – Kellogg's Klamath plum P
Variety  Prunus subcordata Benth. var. oregana (Greene) W. Wight ex M. Peck – Oregon Klamath plum P
Variety  Prunus subcordata Benth. var. rubicunda Jeps. – Klamath plum P
Variety  Prunus subcordata Benth. var. subcordata – Klamath plum P
Species  Prunus subhirtella Miq. – winter-flowering cherry P
Species  Prunus susquehanae hort. ex Willd. – Sesquehana sandcherry P
Species  Prunus tenella Batsch – dwarf Russian almond P
Species  Prunus texana D. Dietr. – peachbush P
Species  Prunus tomentosa Thunb. – Nanking cherry P
Species  Prunus triloba Lindl. – flowering plum P
Species  Prunus umbellata Elliot – hog plum P
Variety  Prunus umbellata Elliot var. injuncunda (Small) Sarg. – hog plum P
Variety  Prunus umbellata Elliot var. umbellata – hog plum P
Species  Prunus virginiana L. – chokecherry P
Variety  Prunus virginiana L. var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr. – western chokecherry P
Variety  Prunus virginiana L. var. melanocarpa (A. Nelson) Sarg. – black chokecherry P
Variety  Prunus virginiana L. var. virginiana – chokecherry P
Species  Prunus ×yedoensis Matsum. (pro sp.) P

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