Bitter Cherry vs Italian Plum

Prunus emarginata compared with Prunus cocomilia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Cherry	Italian Plum
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Prunus emarginata	Prunus cocomilia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bitter Cherry and Italian Plum share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Prunus. (Cherries & Plums)

Conservation Status

Bitter Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Italian Plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Cherry	Italian Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Italian Plum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bitter Cherry

The Bitter Cherry (Prunus emarginata) is a species in the genus Prunus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.