Prunus cyclamina
Koehne
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Description
A tree. It grows 5-10 m tall. The bark is dark greyish brown. The leaves are oval and 4.5-12 cm long by 2.7-5.5 cm wide. They are pale green underneath. There are teeth along the edge. The flower petals are pink and have 2 lobes. The fruit is red and a flattened round shape. They are 7.5-8.3 mm across.
Edible Uses
The red fruit are eaten.
Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Synonyms
Cerasus cyclamina (Koehne) T. T. Yu & C. L. Li
References (1)
- forests-366202-SI (As Cerasus cyclamena)