Allegheny Plum vs Murray Plum

Prunus umbellata compared with Prunus murrayana

Key Differences

• Allegheny Plum is Least Concern while Murray Plum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Plum	Murray Plum
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Rosenartige)	Rosales (Rosenartige)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Prunus umbellata	Prunus murrayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Plum and Murray Plum share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Prunus. (Cherries & Plums)

Conservation Status

Allegheny Plum

LC — Least Concern

Murray Plum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Plum	Murray Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Plum

Habitat

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

Murray Plum

Habitat

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

Allegheny Plum

The Allegheny Plum (Prunus umbellata) 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.