Prunus havardii

Prunus havardii, called Havard's wild almond^[3] or Havard's plum, is a rare North American species of shrub tree native to western Texas in the United States and to northern Chihuahua across the Río Grande in Mexico.^[4] It is in the genus Prunus in the rose family, Rosaceae.^[5][6]

Prunus havardii
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Prunus
Subgenus:	Prunus subg. Amygdalus
Species:	P. havardii
Binomial name
Prunus havardii (W.Wight) S.C.Mason
Synonyms[2][a]
Amygdalus havardii W. Wight

Its height is about 1.5 metres (5 feet). It has white flowers and stiff spiny branches.^[7]

Notes

1. Frequently misspelled as Prunus harvardii