Prunus L.
(plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Prunus avium
Wild Cherry
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 		Species 27 images
Prunus cerasifera
Cherry Plum
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 		Species 30 images
Prunus domestica
Wild Plum
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 		Species 1 subtaxa 22 images
Prunus laurocerasus
Cherry Laurel
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 		Species 24 images
Prunus padus
Bird Cherry
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 		Species 38 images
Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn, Sloe
Flowers (Click to open)
 		Species 38 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPrunus (plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Prunus (plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Prunus (plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 794 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Prunus (plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry)
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