- Source: Prunus myrtifolia
Prunus myrtifolia, called the West Indies cherry or myrtle laurel cherry, is a New World species of shrubs in the family Rosaceae.
Description
Prunus myrtifolia is a spineless, evergreen tree up to 12 metres (40 feet) tall, not forming clumps nor hairs. The flowers are white, formed in elongated arrays of up to 30 flowers. The fruit is dark purple, almost black, and is spherical or egg-shaped.
Distribution
It is native to the southeastern United States (Florida), southern Mexico, Central America, South America, and the West Indies.
Gallery
References
External links
"Prunus myrtifolia". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kesambik
- Daftar tumbuhan madu
- Flora Lebanon
- Prunus myrtifolia
- West Indian cherry
- Prunus subg. Padus
- Prunus
- Prunus subg. Cerasus
- Cherry
- Prunus pleuradenia
- List of Prunus species
- Tropical hardwood hammock
- Prunus reflexa
