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Taxon:
Prunus mahaleb
L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Prunus
Subgenus:
Cerasus
Section:
Cerasus
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Amygdaleae
Nomen number:
30034
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:474. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
05/02/2011
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
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cerasus mahaleb
(L.) Mill.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Amodeo, M. R. & S. M. Zalba.
2017. Sex morphs and invasiveness of a fleshy-fruited tree in natural grasslands from Argentina. Botany 1-31.
DOI:
10.1139/cjb-2017-0041
.
URL:
http://pubs.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/rp-ps/journalDetail.jsp?jcode=cjb&lang=eng
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.
www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Bortiri, E. et al.
2006. Phylogenetic analysis of morphology in
Prunus
reveals extensive homoplasy. Pl. Syst. Evol. 259:53-71.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606
Bouhadida, M. et al.
2007. Chloroplast DNA diversity in
Prunus
and its implication on genetic relationships. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 132:670-679.
Note:
this study examined one sample of
Prunus mahaleb
and another of a hybrid with
P. fruticosa
, the latter used as a graft stock for cherry
Cai, Y. L. et al.
2007. Studies on genetic variation in cherry germplasm using RAPD analysis. Sci. Hort. 111:248-254.
Note:
this study included
Prunus mahaleb
as one of the wild species used as an outgroup
Campbell, F. T., ed.
1995. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils (unpublished draft)
Demilly, D. et al.
1996. Liste alphabétique des principales espèces de plantes cultivées et de mauvaises herbes. Noms latins et noms français, ed. 6.
Note:
GEVES-SNES, Beaucouzé, France
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Iezzoni, A. et al.
1991. Cherries (
Prunus
). Acta Hort. 290:111-173.
Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire.
1931-1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc.
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.
Mouterde, P.
1966-. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie.
Pandey, A. et al.
2008. Genetic resources of
Prunus
(Rosaceae) in India. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 55:91-104.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/10722
Note:
this review included
Prunus mahaleb
locally used in India for its kernels
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
Randall, R. P.
2007. The introduced flora of Australia and its weed status.
URL:
http://www.weeds.org.au/docs/intro_flora_australia.pdf
Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963-. Flora iranica.
Note:
=
Cerasus mahaleb
Rehm, S. & G. Espig.
1991. The cultivated plants of the tropics and subtropics
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Rohrer, J. R.
2011.
Prunus
(Rosaceae). Flora of North America. 9: in press.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Note:
introduced
Shimada, T. et al.
2001. The genetic diversities of 4 species of subg. Lithocerasus (
Prunus
, Rosaceae) revealed by RAPD analysis. Euphytica 117:85-90.
Note:
cites
Stace, C.
1995. New flora of the British Isles.
Stewart, R.
1972. An annotated catalogue of the vascular plants of West Pakistan and Kashmir
Steyermark, J. A.
1977. Flora of Missouri.
Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest.
1966-. Flora of Iraq.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
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 mahaleb
(L.) Mill.
2018. Mid-Atlantic invasive plant species (on-line resource)
Common names
English
Gandhi cherry –
Reference(s)
mahaleb cherry –
Reference(s)
perfumed cherry –
Reference(s)
rock cherry –
Reference(s)
St. Lucie cherry –
Reference(s)
French
amarel –
Reference(s)
bois-de-Sainte-Lucie –
Reference(s)
cerisier de Sainte-Lucie –
Reference(s)
German
Felsenkirsche –
Reference(s)
Steinweichsel –
Reference(s)
Spanish
cerezo de Santa Lucía –
Reference(s)
Swedish
vejksel –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
yuan ye ying tao –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
Northern Africa
Morocco
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Armenia
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus
Azerbaijan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Kyrgyzstan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Tajikistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia
Turkmenistan
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iran
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Iraq
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
n.
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Moldova
1
Native
Europe
Eastern Europe
Ukraine
incl. Krym
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Austria
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Belgium
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Czech Republic
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Germany
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Hungary
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Slovakia
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Switzerland
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Albania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Croatia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Greece
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
incl. Sicily
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Montenegro
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
North Macedonia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Romania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Serbia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Slovenia
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
incl. Corsica
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Portugal
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
Southern America
Southern South America
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Native
Africa
NORTHERN AFRICA:
Morocco
Asia-Temperate
WESTERN ASIA:
Iran
,
Iraq
,
Turkey
CAUCASUS:
Armenia
,
Azerbaijan
MIDDLE ASIA:
Kyrgyzstan
,
Tajikistan
,
Turkmenistan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Pakistan
(n.)
Europe
MIDDLE EUROPE:
Austria
,
Belgium
,
Switzerland
,
Czech Republic
,
Germany
,
Hungary
,
Slovakia
EASTERN EUROPE:
Moldova
,
Ukraine
(incl. Krym)
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
,
Greece
,
Croatia
,
Italy
(incl. Sicily),
North Macedonia
,
Montenegro
,
Romania
,
Serbia
,
Slovenia
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
,
France
(incl. Corsica),
Portugal
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Southern America
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Argentina
[Buenos Aires]
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
revegetator
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Environmental
shade/shelter
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Food additives
flavoring
leaves & seeds are used in Mid. East
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Weed
potential seed contaminant
Campbell, F. T., ed.
1995. Report of National Coalition of Exotic Plant Pest Councils (unpublished draft)
Name
References