Directory of Prunus Resources

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• A Close-up View of Wild Cherry Blossoms

  http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artapr06/bj-WildCherry.html
  Photographic study by Brian Johnston with many fine images, both macroscopic and microscopic.

• Almonds

  http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/a/almon026.html
  Short description and medicinal uses of Prunus dulcis.

• Apricot: Prunus armeniaca

  http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/a/apric050.html
  Short description and medicinal uses.

• Bullace: Prunus insititia

  http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/b/bullac86.html
  Short description and medicinal uses of this shrub or small tree, also called wild damson.

• Cherry

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry
  Information from Wikipedia on this fruit bearing tree, Prunus avium, its background, cultivation in cherry orchards and health benefits.

• Close-up View of Chokecherry Blossoms

  http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artmay07/bj-cherry.html
  Photographic study by Brian Johnston of Prunus virginiana, with many fine images both macroscopic and microscopic.

• Peach

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peach
  Information from Wikipedia on this fruit bearing tree, Prunus persica, its description, cultivation, and peaches in Asian tradition.

• Peach: Prunus persica

  http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=309
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus americana

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/shrub/pruame/all.html
  American plum or wild plum. Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use and fire ecology.

• Prunus americana: American Plum

  http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=541
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus angustifolia: Chickasaw Plum

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=236
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus avium: Sweet Cherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=63
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus caroliniana: Carolina Laurelcherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=349
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus cerasifera ssp. pissardii

  http://www.dipbot.unict.it/orto/0943-1.html
  Images of flowers and foliage.

• Prunus cerasifera: Purple Leaf Plum

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=459
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus cerasus

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/schember_sama
  Research project on the sour cherry by Samantha Schemberger at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.

• Prunus dulcis (Common Almond)

  http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/plants/rosaceae/prunus_dulcis.htm
  Photographs and information on this tree, its domestication and uses.

• Prunus dulcis: The Almond

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2009/stepania_jenn
  Research project by Jennifer Stepaniak at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse.

• Prunus emarginata

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/pruema/all.html
  Bitter cherry. Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology.

• Prunus emarginata: Bitter Cherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=237
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus fremontii

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/shrub/prufre/all.html
  Desert apricot. Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology.

• Prunus ilicifolia

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/shrub/pruili/all.html
  Hollyleaf cherry. Includes distribution and occurrence of this shrub native to California and Baja California, with botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology.

• Prunus laurocerasus: Cherry Laurel

  http://botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/c/chelau54.html
  Information from Botanical.com, a modern herbal, on this poisonous plant, its description, constituents, medicinal action and uses.

• Prunus padus

  http://www.plant-identification.co.uk/skye/rosaceae/prunus-padus.htm
  Several photographs of the Bird Cherry and a description of the tree.

• Prunus pensylvanica

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/prupen/all.html
  Pin cherry. Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology.

• Prunus pensylvanica: Fire Cherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=154
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus serotina

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/pruser/all.html
  Black cherry. Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology.

• Prunus serotina: Black Cherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=66
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus serrulata: Kwanzan Cherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=310
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus sp.

  http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/images/pru_sp.jpg
  image

• Prunus spinosa

  http://www.plant-identification.co.uk/skye/rosaceae/prunus-spinosa.htm
  Several photographs of Blackthorn on the Isle of Skye, and its description.

• Prunus subcordata: Klamath Plum

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=472
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus subhirtella: Higan Cherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=311
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

• Prunus virginiana

  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plants/tree/pruvir/all.html
  Chokecherry. Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology.

• Prunus virginiana: Choke Cherry

  http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=238
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig and bark.

• Prunus xyedoensis: Yoshino Cherry

  http://www.dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=312
  Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form.

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