As classified in WFO snapshot
June 2025
latest classification for this taxon
species
Prunus laurocerasus
This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 474 (1753)
At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001016516.
Literature
Synonyms of Prunus laurocerasus
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurocerasus officinalis | Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 91 (1847) | wfo-0000990107 | ||
| Padus laurocerasus | Gard. Dict., ed. 8. : Padus n.° 4 (1768) | wfo-0000995717 | ||
| Prunus grandifolia | Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 356 (1796) | wfo-0000996214 | ||
| Laurocerasus ottinii | Revue horticole; journal d'horticulture pratique ; 1866 159 1877 | — | wfo-0000997188 | |
| Laurocerasus vulgaris | ; 1863 90 1863 | — | wfo-0000997191 | |
| Laurocerasus otinii | ; 1873 240 1873 | — | wfo-0001006790 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus | Bot. Cult. 3: 390 (1802) | wfo-0001007761 | ||
| Cerasus laurocerasus | Trait‚ des arbres et arbustes que l'on cultive en France ; 1800 6 1809 | — | wfo-0001014077 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis | Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 91 (1847) | wfo-0001331378 | ||
| Lauro-cerasus otinii | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 45: 240 (1873) | wfo-0001331380 | ||
| Lauro-cerasus vulgaris | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 12: 90 (1863) | wfo-0001355489 | ||
| Lauro-cerasus macrophylla | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 41: 180 (1869) | — | wfo-1000060520 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. angustifolia | Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 2: 716 (1838) | — | wfo-1200076407 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. camtschatica | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076409 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus unranked capensis | Hort. Dendrol. : 147 (1853) | — | wfo-1200076410 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. caucasica | Arbor. Muscav. : 261 (1864) | — | wfo-1200076411 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus unranked colchica | Hort. Dendrol. : 147 (1853) | — | wfo-1200076412 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. erecta | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076413 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. intermedia | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076414 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. latifolia | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076415 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. laurifolius | Prodr. Fl. Colchic. : 70 (1895) | — | wfo-1200076416 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. longifolia | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076417 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. microphylla | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076418 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. myrtifolia | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076419 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. otini | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076420 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus unranked parvifolia | Garden (London, 1871-1927) 21: 134 (1882) | — | wfo-1200076421 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. pumilio | J. Hort. Soc. London 7: 281 (1852) | — | wfo-1200076422 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. rotundifolia | Énum. Arbres : 77 (1877) | — | wfo-1200076423 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus unranked variegata | Hort. Dendrol. : 147 (1853) | — | wfo-1200076424 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis var. brachystachys | Prodr. Fl. Colchic. : 68 (1895) | — | wfo-1200076895 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. colchica | Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 647 (1906) | — | wfo-1200076896 | |
| Lauro-cerasus vulgaris unranked angustifolia | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 12: 90 (1863) | — | wfo-1200076897 | |
| Lauro-cerasus vulgaris unranked longifolia | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 15: 280 (1866) | — | wfo-1200076898 | |
| Lauro-cerasus vulgaris unranked rotundifolia | Rev. Hort. (Paris) 15: 280 (1866) | — | wfo-1200076899 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. angustifolia | Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 2: 240 (1914) | — | wfo-1200078307 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. benardii | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200078308 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. bertinii | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 3: 1455 (1901) | — | wfo-1200078309 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. camelliifolia | Hand-List Trees Shrubs : 145 (1894) | — | wfo-1200078310 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. colchica | Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. : 398 (1865) | — | wfo-1200078311 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. compacta | Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 2: 240 (1914) | — | wfo-1200078312 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus unranked fiesserana | Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 31: 322 (1921) | — | wfo-1200078313 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. fiesseriana | Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 4: 1062 (1923) | — | wfo-1200078314 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. japonica | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 3: 1455 (1901) | — | wfo-1200078315 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. latifolia | Hand-List Trees Shrubs : 145 (1894) | — | wfo-1200078316 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. longifolia | Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. : 398 (1865) | — | wfo-1200078317 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. magnoliifolia | Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 2: 240 (1914) | — | wfo-1200078318 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. microphylla | Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. , ed. 2: 270 (1884) | — | wfo-1200078319 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus unranked mischeana | Nursery Cat. (Späth) 104: 112 (1899) | — | wfo-1200078320 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. otinii | Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 2: 240 (1914) | — | wfo-1200078321 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. parvifolia | Hand-List Trees Shrubs : 145 (1894) | — | wfo-1200078322 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. porpaczyi | Bot. Közlem. 47: 287 (1958) | — | wfo-1200078323 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. pyramidalis | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200078324 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. rotundifolia | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 3: 1455 (1901) | — | wfo-1200078325 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. salicifolia | Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. , ed. 2: 270 (1884) | — | wfo-1200078326 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. schipkaensis | Nursery Cat. (Späth) 79: 3 (1890-1891 publ. 1890) | — | wfo-1200078327 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. serbica | Kirschlorbeer : ? (1887) | — | wfo-1200078328 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. variegata | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 3: 1455 (1901) | — | wfo-1200078329 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. versaillensis | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200078330 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus unranked zabeliana | Nursery Cat. (Späth) 104: 112 (1899-1900 publ. 1899) | — | wfo-1200078331 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. angustifolia | Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 782 (1954) | — | wfo-1200085978 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. camelliifolia | Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 782 (1954) | — | wfo-1200085979 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. caucasica | Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 647 (1906) | — | wfo-1200085980 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. magnoliifolia | Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 782 (1954) | — | wfo-1200085981 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. mischeana | Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 646 (1906) | — | wfo-1200085982 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. parvifolia | Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 782 (1954) | — | wfo-1200085983 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis var. schipkaensis | Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 646 (1906) | — | wfo-1200085984 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. serbica | Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 782 (1954) | — | wfo-1200085985 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. zabeliana | Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 646 (1906) | — | wfo-1200085987 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. brachystachyus | Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6(2): 164 (1907) | — | wfo-1200086659 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. caucasica | Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl. : 398 (1865) | — | wfo-1200086660 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. laurifolius | Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6(2): 164 (1907) | — | wfo-1200086661 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus f. angustifolia | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 5: 621 (1889) | — | wfo-1200091986 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus var. colchica | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 5: 621 (1889) | — | wfo-1200091987 | |
| Cerasus laurocerasus subvar. rotundifolia | Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 5: 621 (1889) | — | wfo-1200091988 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. schipkaensis | Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 782 (1954) | — | wfo-1200092237 | |
| Lauro-cerasus officinalis f. zabeliana | Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 782 (1954) | — | wfo-1200092238 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. angustifolia | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092896 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. camelliifolia | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 3: 1455 (1901) | — | wfo-1200092897 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. camelliifolia | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092898 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. caucasica | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092899 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. colchica | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092900 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. compacta | Bibliogr. Cult. Trees : 349 (1949) | — | wfo-1200092901 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. latifolia | Cycl. Amer. Hort. 3: 1455 (1901) | — | wfo-1200092902 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. latifolia | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092903 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. magnoliifolia | Bibliogr. Cult. Trees : 349 (1949) | — | wfo-1200092904 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. microphylla | Handb. Laubholzk. 3: 649 (1893) | — | wfo-1200092905 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. otinii | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092906 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. parvifolia | Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 2: 241 (1914) | — | wfo-1200092907 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. parvifolia | Bibliogr. Cult. Trees : 349 (1949) | — | wfo-1200092908 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. rotundifolia | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092909 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. schipkaensis | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092910 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. serbica | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092911 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. variegata | Handb. Laubholzben. : 246 (1903) | — | wfo-1200092912 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus var. zabeliana | Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6(2): 164 (1907) | — | wfo-1200092913 | |
| Prunus laurocerasus f. zabeliana | Bibliogr. Cult. Trees : 350 (1949) | — | wfo-1200092914 |