      
Taxon: Prunus persica (L.) Batsch
Genus: Prunus subgenus: Amygdalus
Family: Rosaceae subfamily: Amygdaloideae tribe: Amygdaleae.
Nomen number: 30065
Place of publication: Beytr. Entw. Gewachsreich 30. 1801
Name verified on: 09-May-2011 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 10-May-2011
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis (DAV).
Accessions:
432 in National Plant Germplasm System.
Check PlantSearch
database of Botanic Gardens
Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.
See also subordinate taxa:
- flat peach (Source: Krussmann
[as P. persica var. platycarpa]) – English [Prunus persica forma compressa]
- nectarine (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English [Prunus persica var. nucipersica]
- peach (Source: BSBI
) – English
- peach (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English [Prunus persica var. persica]
- pinto peach (Source: Krussmann
[as P. persica var. platycarpa]) – English [Prunus persica forma compressa]
- ping tzu-t'ao (Source: Cornucopia II
) – Transcribed Chinese [Prunus persica forma compressa]
- tao (Source: F ChinaEng
[as Amygdalus persica]) – Transcribed Chinese
- brugnon (Source: French Dict
) – French [Prunus persica var. nucipersica]
- brugnonier (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French [Prunus persica var. persica]
- pêcher (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French [Prunus persica var. persica]
- Nektarine (Source: Zander ed17
) – German [Prunus persica var. nucipersica]
- Nektarinenbaum (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German [Prunus persica var. nucipersica]
- Pfirsich (Source: Zander ed17
) – German [Prunus persica var. persica]
- Pfirsichbaum (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German [Prunus persica var. persica]
- momo (Source: F JapanOhwi
) – Japanese Rōmaji
- momo (Source: Names Batra
) – Japanese Rōmaji [Prunus persica var. persica]
- bogsunganamu (Source: Kulturpflanze
34:120) – Transcribed Korean
- pessegueiro (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Portuguese [Prunus persica var. persica]
- pêssego (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- abridor (Source: F Int Apico
) – Spanish [Prunus persica var. persica]
- duraznero (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish [Prunus persica var. persica]
- durazno (Source: Darwiniana
17:446.) – Spanish [Prunus persica var. persica]
- melocotonero (Source: F Int Apico
) – Spanish [Prunus persica var. persica]
- nektarin (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish [Prunus persica var. nucipersica]
- persika (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish
- saturnuspersika (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish [Prunus persica forma compressa]
- More:
- Bee plants: honey production (fide F Int Apico)
- Gene sources: disease resistance for almond (fide J Amer Soc Hort Sci 128:668. 2003)
- Gene sources: graft stock relative for almond (fide ScientHort 125:594. 2010)
- Gene sources: graft stock relative for peach (fide Pl Breed (NY) 124:68. 2005)
- Medicines: folklore (fide Herbs Commerce ed2)
- Vertebrate poisons: mammals (fide Kingsbury; Cooper & Johnson ed2)
- More:
Cultivated:
Other:
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman & M. Hjertson.
2009. Våra kulturväxters namn - ursprung och användning. Formas, Stockholm (Handbook on Swedish cultivated and utility plants, their names and origin).
- Bortiri, E. et al.
2001. Phylogeny and systematics of Prunus (Rosaceae) as determined by sequence analysis of ITS and the chloroplast trnL-trnF spacer DNA.
Syst. Bot.
26:797–807. [this study included Prunus persica; it found a non-monophyletic subgenus Amygdalus, but this species and P. dulcis were recovered in a monophyletic peaches and almond group].
- Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
- Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson.
1998. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning.
[poisonous].
- Davis, P. H., ed.
1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands.
[= Persica vulgaris Mill.].
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
- Esmenjaud, D. & E. Dirlewanger.
2007. Plum.
In: Kole. C., ed., Genome mapping and molecular breeding in plants (7 vols.).
4:119–135. [this review cited Prunus persica as a source of pest resistance though graft stock for plum].
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
- Fu, Y. C. et al.
1977–. Flora intramongolica.
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
[re. Brazilian common names].
- Hackett, C. & J. Carolane.
1982. Edible Horticultural Crops.
- Hara, H. et al.
1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
- Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
[poisonous].
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
- Martínez-Gómez, P. et al.
2003. Relationships among peach, almond, and related species as detected by simple sequence repeat markers.
J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci.
128:667–671. [this study included Prunus persica as a species used in almond breeding].
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
- Meikle, R. D.
1977–1985. Flora of Cyprus.
- Mowrey, B. D. & D. J. Werner.
1990. Phylogenetic relationships among species of Prunus as inferred by isozyme markers.
Theor. Appl. Genet.
80:129–133. [this study examined Prunus persica that grouped with other examined members of subgenus Amygdalus].
- Mun-Chan, B. et al.
1986. A checklist of the Korean cultivated plants.
Kulturpflanze
34:120.
- Natural Products Research Institute, Seoul National University.
1998. Medicinal plants in the Republic of Korea. WHO Regional Publications Western Pacific Series No. 21.
- Ohwi, J.
1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.).
- Okie, W. R. & M. Rieger.
2003. Inheritance of venation pattern in Prunus ferganensis × persica hybrids.
Acta Hort.
622:261–264.
- Ortega-Sada, J. L.
1987. Flora de interes apicola y polinizacion de cultivos.
- Pandey, A. et al.
2008. Genetic resources of Prunus (Rosaceae) in India.
Genet. Resources Crop Evol.
55:91–104. [this review included Prunus persica as a weedy and cultivated species with three varieties (persica, nectarina and compressa)].
- Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
- Rechinger, K. H., ed.
1963–. Flora iranica.
[= Persica vulgaris Mill.].
- Rohrer, J. R.
2011. Prunus (Rosaceae).
In: FNA Editorial Committee, Flora of North America.
9: in press.
- Rubio, M. et al.
2005. Evaluation of resistance to sharka (plum pox virus) of several Prunus rootstocks.
Pl. Breed. (New York)
124:67–70. [this study examined hybrids of Prunus persica used as graftocks for almond and peach].
- Rubio-Cabetas, M. J. et al.
1996. Fertilisation assessment and postzygotic development in several intra- and interspecific Prunus hybrids.
Euphytica
90:325–330. [this study examined hybrids between Prunus dulcis (as amygdalus) × P. persica].
- Steyermark, J. A.
1977. Flora of Missouri.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds.
1991. Edible fruits and nuts.
In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA).
2:62.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994–. Flora of China (English edition).
[= Amygdalus persica L.].
- Zeinalabedini, M. et al.
2010. The origin and dissemination of the cultivated almond as determined by nuclear and chloroplast SSR marker analysis.
Sci. Hort.
125:593–601. [mentions].
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inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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