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albaricoque

Prunus armeniaca

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The Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) is a species in the genus Prunus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (Roses & Allies)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Prunus (Cherries & Plums)

Species

Prunus armeniaca (albaricoque)

Names in Other Languages

Korean salgunamu

Japanese anzu

Chinese ye xing

Spanish albaricoque

French Abricotier

German Aprikose

Portuguese damasco

Turkish Kayisi

Similar Species in Prunus

Cerezo de Santa Lucía

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of albaricoque?

The scientific name of albaricoque is Prunus armeniaca. It belongs to the genus Prunus.

Where does albaricoque live?

albaricoque is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, France.

What family does albaricoque belong to?

albaricoque (Prunus armeniaca) belongs to the genus Prunus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.

What kingdom does albaricoque belong to?

albaricoque (Prunus armeniaca) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of albaricoque?

The closest relatives of albaricoque in the genus Prunus include Arañón, Capulin, Cerezo, Cerezo de Santa Lucía, cerezo de Virginia.