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Taxon:
Prunus japonica
Thunb.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Prunus
Subgenus:
Prunus
Section:
Microcerasus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Amygdaleae
Nomen number:
30017
Place of publication:
J. A. Murray, Syst. veg. ed. 14:463. 1784 May-Jun (Fl. jap. 201. 1784 Aug)
Protologue link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1479915
Comment:
for authorship of Thunberg names first published by Murray see comments in Taxon 45:672. 1996 & 46:311-314. 1997
Verified:
04/26/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Prunus japonica
Thunb. f.
japonica
(0 active accession[s])
Prunus japonica
Thunb. f.
thunbergii
(Koehne) Koehne
(0 active accession[s])
Prunus japonica
Thunb. var.
japonica
(0 active accession[s])
Prunus japonica
Thunb. var.
nakaii
(H. Lév.) Rehder
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Note:
=
Cerasus japonica
(Thunb.) Loisel.
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Hancock, J. F. et al.
2008. Chapter 9. Peaches. Temperate fruit crop breeding: germplasm to genomics 265-298.
Note:
this review cited
Prunus japonica
among those species "that have been hybridized with
P. persica
"
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Iezzoni, A. et al.
1991. Cherries (
Prunus
). Acta Hort. 290:111-173.
Note:
this review cited
Prunus japonica
with a potential use as a graft stock for "cherry", and "for winter hardiness to breed scion cultivars of sour cherry"
Ishida, M. et al.
1989. In vitro propagation of
Prunus japonica
Thunb., a dwarfing rootstock for peach tree. J. Jap. Soc. Hort. Sci. 58:49-54.
URL:
http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/jjshs
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
Note:
cultivated
Okie, W. R. & D. W. Ramming.
1999. Plum breeding worldwide. HortTechnol. 9:162-176.
Note:
it cites successful crosses between
Prunus japonica
and plum
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Prunus Crop Germplasm Committee.
2010.
Prunus
vulnerability statement - 2010. 15.
Note:
cites for cherry
Roh, M. S. et al.
2007. Characterization of wild
Prunus yedoensis
analyzed by inter-simple sequence repeat and chloroplast DNA. Sci. Hort. 114:121-128.
Note:
this study included
Prunus japonica
var.
nakai
as an outgroup
Shi, S. et al.
2013. Phylogeny and classification of
Prunus
sensu lato
(Rosaceae). J. Integr. Pl. Biol. 55:1069-1079.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Note:
=
Cerasus japonica
(Thunb.) Loisel.
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary.
Common names
English
Chinese bush cherry –
Reference(s)
Chinese plumtree –
Reference(s)
Japanese almond cherry –
Reference(s)
Japanese bush cherry –
Reference(s)
Oriental bush cherry –
Reference(s)
German
japanische Kirschmandel –
Reference(s)
japanische Mandelkirsche –
Reference(s)
Japanese Rōmaji
niwa-ume –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
yu li –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Hebei Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Heilongjiang Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Henan Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Jilin Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Liaoning Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Shandong Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Shanxi Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
China
China
Zhejiang Sheng
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Korea
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Asia-Temperate
CHINA:
China
[Zhejiang Sheng, Heilongjiang Sheng, Henan Sheng, Hebei Sheng, Jilin Sheng, Liaoning Sheng, Shanxi Sheng, Shandong Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA:
Korea
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References