Prunus cerasoides
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Prunus cerasoides, commonly known as the wild Himalayan cherry or sour cherry[4] is a species of deciduous cherry tree in the family Rosaceae.
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Prunus cerasoides | |
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Indian white-eye in a wild Himalayan cherry | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Prunus |
Subgenus: | Prunus subg. Cerasus |
Species: | P. cerasoides |
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Prunus cerasoides | |
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Its range extends in the Himalayas from Himachal Pradesh in north-central India, to south-western China, Burma and Thailand. In India the tree is widely revered in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. The tree is found in temperate forest from 1,200–2,400 metres (3,900–7,900 ft) in elevation and extends to tropical highlands of Southeast Asia.[5][6]