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Taxon:
Prunus umbellata
Elliott
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Prunus
Subgenus:
Prunus
Section:
Prunocerasus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Amygdaleae
Nomen number:
30145
Place of publication:
Sketch bot. S. Carolina 1:541. 1821
Verified:
05/04/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Prunus alleghaniensis
Porter
Prunus alleghaniensis
Porter var.
alleghaniensis
Prunus alleghaniensis
Porter var.
davisii
W. Wight
Prunus injucunda
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Reference(s)
Bortiri, E. et al.
2001. Phylogeny and systematics of
Prunus
(Rosaceae) as determined by sequence analysis of ITS and the chloroplast trnL-trnF spacer DNA. Syst. Bot. 26:797-807.
Note:
this study included
Prunus alleghaniensis
; it found that this species had similar sequences for trnL-trnF than
P. americana
Chin, S.-W. et al.
2014. Diversification of almonds, peaches, plums and cherries - Molecular systematics and biogeographic history of
Prunus
(Rosaceae). Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 76:34-48.
URL:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10557903
Clark, R. C.
1971. The woody plants of Alabama. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 58:179.
URL:
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/702#/summary
Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Duncan, W. H. & J. T. Kartesz.
1981. Vascular flora of Georgia: an annotated checklist.
IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.bioversityinternational.org/databases/new_world_fruits_database/search.html
Kurz, H. & R. K. Godfrey.
1962. The trees of northern Florida.
Lee, S. & J. Wen.
2001. A phylogenetic analysis of
Prunus
and the Amygdaloideae (Rosaceae) using ITS sequences of nuclear ribosomal DNA. Amer. J. Bot. 88:150-160.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
Note:
this study resolved
Prunus umbellata
at the base of the American species of section
Prunocerasus
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Mowrey, B. D. & D. J. Werner.
1990. Phylogenetic relationships among species of
Prunus
as inferred by isozyme markers. Theor. Appl. Genet. 80:129-133.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/122
Note:
closer to
Prunus maritima
Okie, W. R.
2001. Plum crazy: Rediscovering our lost
Prunus
resources. HortScience 36:209-213.
Note:
it cited
Prunus umbellata
as a species that in crosses with
P. salicina
result in hybrids with bitter fruits
Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Rohrer, J. R. et al.
2004. Microsatellite analysis of relationships among North American plums (
Prunus
sect.
Prunocerasus
, Rosaceae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 244:69-75.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606
Note:
this study used one sample of
Prunus alleghaniensis
confirming its affinities to
P. gracilis
,
P. maritima
, and
P. umbellata
Rohrer, J. R.
2011.
Prunus
(Rosaceae). Flora of North America. 9: in press.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Shaw, J. & R. L. Small.
2005. Chloroplast DNA phylogeny and phylogeography of the North American plums (
Prunus
subgenus
Prunus
section
Prunocerasus
, Rosaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 92:2011-2030.
URL:
http://www.amjbot.org
Note:
this study "based on the most frequent haplotype observed in each taxon" found that
Prunus alleghaniensis
,
P. alleghaniensis
var.
davisii
and
P. umbellata
samples were grouped together in an unresolved Chickasaw cluster that also included other mostly eastern North American (Atlantic) and Gulf coastal plain taxa
Shi, S. et al.
2013. Phylogeny and classification of
Prunus
sensu lato
(Rosaceae). J. Integr. Pl. Biol. 55:1069-1079.
Uphof, J. C. T.
1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
Common names
English
Allegheny plum –
Reference(s)
flatwoods plum –
Reference(s)
hog plum –
Reference(s)
sloe plum –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Connecticut
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Massachusetts
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Michigan
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Alabama
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Arkansas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Louisiana
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
restricted to south Alleghany county
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Mississippi
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
Native
Northern America
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Connecticut, Massachusetts, Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland (restricted to south Alleghany county), Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
Name
References