      
Taxon: Prunus pumila L.
Genus: Prunus subgenus: Prunus section: Penarmeniaca
Family: Rosaceae subfamily: Amygdaloideae tribe: Amygdaleae.
Nomen number: 30083
Place of publication: Mant. pl. 1:75. 1767
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 24-Feb-2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 24-Feb-2006
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis (DAV).
NO ACCESSIONS IN
NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
See also subordinate taxa:
- Bessey cherry (Source: L. Gilbert, p.c.) – English [Prunus pumila var. besseyi]
- dwarf cherry (Source: F GPlains
) – English [Prunus pumila var. besseyi]
- dwarf cherry (Source: Websters Dict
) – English
- dwarf sand cherry (Source: NRCS Cons Pl Mat
) – English [Prunus pumila var. depressa]
- eastern sand cherry (Source: Pl Dis
) – English [Prunus pumila var. depressa]
- Great Lakes sand cherry (Source: F NAmer
) – English [Prunus pumila var. pumila]
- prostrate dwarf cherry (Source: Taxon
48) – English [Prunus pumila var. depressa]
- Rocky Mountain cherry (Source: Cornucopia
) – English [Prunus pumila var. besseyi]
- sand cherry (Source: F GPlains
) – English [Prunus pumila var. besseyi]
- sand cherry (Source: Glea Cron ed2
) – English
- western sand cherry (Source: Cornucopia
) – English [Prunus pumila var. besseyi]
- cerisier des sables (Source: F NAmer
) – French (Canada)
- Sandkirsche (Source: Zander ed14
[as P. pumila]) – German [Prunus pumila var. besseyi]
- Sandkirsche (Source: Zander ed14
) – German
- sandkörsbär (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn
) – Swedish [Prunus pumila var. depressa]
- Gene sources: graft stock relative for plum (fide Acta Hort 290:261, 264. 1991; Breed Pl Tree Crops 214. 2009)
- Gene sources: secondary genetic relative of myrobalan plum (fide Acta Hort 290:261. 1991)
- Gene sources: secondary genetic relative of peach (fide Temp Fruit Cr Breed 267. 2008)
- More:
Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Eastern Canada: Canada - New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec
Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wisconsin
Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Montana, Wyoming
Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Arkansas [c.], Delaware, North Carolina, Tennessee [s.-c.]
- Bouhadida, M. et al.
2007. Chloroplast DNA diversity in Prunus and its implication on genetic relationships.
J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci.
132:670–679. [this study examined graft stock hybrids and parental species].
- Catling, P. M. et al.
1999. Rank and typification in North American dwarf cherries, and a key to the taxa.
Taxon
48:483–488. [this treatment recognized Prunus pumila with three varieties: besseyi, depressa and pumila, while P. susquehanae was treated as a distinct species].
- Chester, E. W. et al.
1993–1997. Atlas of Tennessee vascular plants.
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
- Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage.
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2.
- Hancock, J. F. et al.
2008. Chapter 9. Peaches.
In: Hancock, J. F., ed., Temperate fruit crop breeding: germplasm to genomics.
265–298. [cited both Prunus pumila and P. besseyi].
- Hartmann, W. & M. Neumüller.
2009. Plum breeding.
In: Jain, S. M. & P.M. Priyadarshan, eds., Breeding plantation tree crops: temperate species.
161–231.
- IPGRI.
New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
- Iezzoni, A. et al.
1990. Cherries (Prunus).
Acta Hort.
190:111–173.
- Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
- Mowrey, B. D. & D. J. Werner.
1990. Phylogenetic relationships among species of Prunus as inferred by isozyme markers.
Theor. Appl. Genet.
80:129–133.
- Ramming, D. W. & V. Cociu.
1991. Plums (Prunus).
Acta Hort.
290:235–290. [this review cited both Prunus pumila and P. besseyi commenting on their closer affinities to plums than to cherries].
- Reighard, G. & F. Loreti.
2008. Rootstock development.
8:193–220. In: D. R. Layne & D. Bassi (eds.) The Peach.
- Rohrer, J. R.
2011. Prunus (Rosaceae).
In: FNA Editorial Committee, Flora of North America.
9: in press.
- Scoggan, H. J.
1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
- Smith, E. B.
1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas.
- Webster's third new international dictionary.
- More:
Synonyms:
Check other web resources for Prunus pumila L.:
Images:
- Stone: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
 Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?30083 (19 May 2013)
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