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Prunus L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 473 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000031284.

Synonyms of Prunus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Amygdalopsis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 4, 15. 1847. — wfo-4000001769
Emplectocladus Torr. Proc. Amer. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 4: 192. 1851. — wfo-4000013331
Microcerasus Webb & Berthel. Hist. Nat. Îles Canaries 3(2. 2): 19. 1842. — wfo-4000024070

Species in Prunus ( ${pageIsLoading?'loading':'showing'} species ${currentlyShowingRangeFirst} to ${currentlyShowingRangeLast} of ${ totalPartsCount })

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Prunus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus adenophylla Wall. ex Steud. Nomenclator botanicus ; 1840 402 1841 — wfo-0000990870
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus amelanchier (L.) P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. Oekonomisch-technische Flora der Wetterau ; 1799 209 1800 — wfo-0001010026
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus amygdalopersica (Weston) Poit. & Turpin Trait‚ des arbres fruitiers ; 1807 112 1809 — wfo-0001008116
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus annularis Koehne ; 1915 308 1915 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995908
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus anomala Koehne Plantae wilsonianae ; 1911 280 1912 — wfo-0001017566
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus aspera Thunb. ; 1784 38 1784 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996077
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus bigarella (L.) Dumort. Florula belgica ; 1827 91 1827 — wfo-0001006650
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus bornmuelleri (C.K.Schneid.) Hand.-Mazz. ; 1913 69 1913 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995859
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus brachybotrya Zucc. ; 1837 348 1837 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000990865
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus bucharica (Korsh.) Hand.-Mazz. ; 1913 70 1913 — wfo-0001011652
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus bucharica (Korsh.) B.Fedtsch. Rastitelnost Turkestana (Vegetation of Turkestan and Kirghiz Steppes) ; 1915 499 1915 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001017585
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus cantabrigiensis Stapf Curtis's botanical magazine ; 1800 t.9129 1928 — wfo-0000995940
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus cartilaginea Lehm. Semina in horto botanico hamburgensi collecta ; 1821 6 1833 — wfo-0000990924
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus chamaecerasus f. umbellifera Beck Flora von Nieder-™sterreich ; 1890 821 1892 — wfo-0001008649
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus chicasa Michx. Flora boreali-americana ; 1803 284 1803 — wfo-0001017615
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus cortapico Kerber ex Koehne ; 1915 307 1915 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995906
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus corymbulosa Rydb. ; 1900 226 1900 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000988180
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus densiflora (Spach) Steud. Nomenclator botanicus ; 1840 403 1841 — wfo-0000996270
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus donarium var. tomentella Nakai ; 1913 132 1913 — wfo-0001017345
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus duclouxii Koehne Plantae wilsonianae ; 1911 242 1912 — wfo-0000991786
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus duerinckii (M.Martens) Walp. Repertorium botanices systematicae ; 1842 10 1843 — wfo-0000996205
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus duracina (L.) Sweet Hortus britannicus ; 1826 134 1826 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996084
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus elliptica Thunb. Systema vegetabilium. Editio decima quarta ; 1784 463 1784 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996074
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) Eaton A Manual of botany ; 1836 463 1836 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001006712
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus eminens Beck Flora von Nieder-™sterreich ; 1890 821 1892 — wfo-0000991525
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus eriogyna S.C.Mason ; 1913 168,f.5,pl.12f.3,pl.13f1-3,pl.14f.1 1913 — wfo-0000995691
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus erythroxylon Koehne ; 1915 309 1915 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995910
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus ferruginea (DC. ex Ser.) Steud. Nomenclator botanicus ; 1840 403 1841 — wfo-0000996266
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus fontanesiana (Spach) C.K.Schneid. Illustriertes Handbuch der Laubholzkunde ; 1904 617 1906 — wfo-0001002743
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus glabra (Pamp.) Koehne Plantae wilsonianae ; 1911 241 1912 — wfo-0001002006
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus glandulifolia Rupr. & Maxim. ; 1856 130 1856 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000988086
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus glandulosa Torr. & A.Gray A flora of North America ; 1838 408 1840 — wfo-0000996079
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus hainanensis (G.A.Fu & Y.S.Lin) W.C.Chen Flora of Guangdong Vol.4 ; 2000 235 2000 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001011020
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus haussknechtii C.K.Schneid. Illustriertes Handbuch der Laubholzkunde ; 1904 592, f.332s-u 1905 — wfo-0000991836
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus humilis (Moris) Colla Herbarium pedemontanum ; 1833 293 1834 — wfo-0000996354
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus hyemalis Michx. Flora boreali-americana ; 1803 284 1803 — wfo-0001008390
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus ilicifolia (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) Walp. Repertorium botanices systematicae ; 1842 10 1843 — wfo-0000996206
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus incana (Pall.) Steven ; 1812 263 1812 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001002016
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus iwozana (C.K.Schneid.) Koidz. Florae symbolae orientali-asiaticae ; 1930 72 1930 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001018324
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus javorkae K rp ti ; 1944 78, t.[2],f.13-15 1944 — wfo-0000995964
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus juliana (L.) Rchb. Flora germanica excursoria ; 1830 643 1832 — wfo-0000996161
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus makinoana Koehne ; 1913 271 1912 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996141
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus mclearnii E.W.Berry ; 1935 41, t.11,f.1-2 1935 — wfo-0001014890
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus micrantha (Spach) Steud. Nomenclator botanicus ; 1840 403 1841 — wfo-0000996273
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus mollis Torr. A flora of the northern and middle sections of the United States ; 1823 470 1823 — wfo-0000988179
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus moniwana Kawas. ; 1963 94, f.1,2 1963 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996385
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus nana Du Roi Dissertatio inauguralis observationes botanicas (de arboribus Americae septentionalis) sistens ; 1771 12 1771 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000983814
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus nana (L.) Focke Die nat?rlichen Pflanzenfamilien ; 1887 54 1891 — wfo-0000996054
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus nigricans Ehrh. ; 1792 126 1792 — wfo-0000995772
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus obovata Bigelow Florula bostoniensis ; 1824 192 1824 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000990940
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus oregana Greene ; 1896 21 1896 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000991722
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus orientalis (Spach) Walp. Repertorium botanices systematicae ; 1842 911 1843 — wfo-0000990911
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus orientalis (Popov) Kudr. Referaty nauchno-issledovatel'skikh rabot. Otdelenie biologicheskikh nauk ; 1942 5 1947 — wfo-0000996649
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus pectinata Walp. Repertorium botanices systematicae ; 1842 911 1843 — wfo-0000990913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus persica (L.) Stokes A botanical materia medica ; 1812 100 1812 — wfo-0000984084
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus persica (L.) Siebold & Zucc. Florae japonicae familiae naturales ; 1845 122 1845 — wfo-0001005458
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus persicifolia Desf. Histoire des arbres et arbrisseaux qui peuvent ˆtre cultiv‚s en pleine terre sur le sol de la France ; 1809 205 1809 — wfo-0000996330
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus podperae Nábělek ; 1923 104, t10,f.1 1923 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996463
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus prunifolia (Greene) Shafer North American trees ; 1908 500 1908 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995984
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus punctata (Jeps.) Hoover ; 1966 346 1966 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996408
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus rechingeri (Browicz) A.E.Murray ; 1969 31 1969 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996397
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus rehderiana Koehne Plantae wilsonianae ; 1911 205 1912 — wfo-0000992039
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus samydoides Schltdl. ; 1839 92 1839 — wfo-0000990885
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus schiedeana Steud. Nomenclator botanicus ; 1840 404 1841 — wfo-0000996280
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus scopulorum Koehne Plantae wilsonianae ; 1911 241 1912 — wfo-0001017921
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus semperflorens Ehrh. ; 1792 132 1792 — wfo-0000995774
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus serotina Roth Catalecta botanica ; 1797 58 1797 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996021
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus sphaerocarpa Sw. Nova genera & species plantarum Prodromus ; 1788 81 1788 — wfo-0000990889
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus stacei W¢jcicki ; 1991 139, f2-3 1991 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996195
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus sweginzowii Koehne ; 1910 62 1910 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996135
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus takasawana H.Kubota & Funatsu ; 1965 7 1965 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996372
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus takinoensis Kawas. ; 1970 137, f.1,2 1970 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996381
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus tama-clivorum Oohara, Seriz. & Wakab. ; 2004 33, f.1-4 2004 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001010995
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus tarda Sarg. ; 1902 108 1902 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0001017797
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus tenuiflora Koehne Plantae wilsonianae ; 1911 209 1912 — wfo-0001017518
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus tortuosa (Boiss. & Hausskn. ex Boiss.) Aitch. & Hemsl. ; 1888 61 1888 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996406
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus triflora Raf. Annals of nature ; 1820 11 1820 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995760
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus tuberculata Koehne ; 1915 308 1915 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995907
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus urumiensis (Bornm.) A.E.Murray ; 1969 31 1969 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996399
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus varia Ehrh. ; 1792 127 1792 — wfo-0000995773
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus variabilis Koehne Plantae wilsonianae ; 1911 201 1912 — wfo-0000992071
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus virgata Siebold – — wfo-0001010125
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus virginalis Wender. ; 1830 253 1830 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000990946
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus watsonii Sarg. ; 1894 134, f.25 1894 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000991004
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Prunus webbii (Spach) Fritsch ; 1892 634 1892 — wfo-0000996499