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Cerezo

Prunus avium

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Peru).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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 avium (Cerezo)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cerezo

French cerisier des oiseaux

German Suesskirsche

Portuguese cereja

Similar Species in Prunus

Cerezo de Santa Lucía

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cerezo?

The scientific name of Cerezo is Prunus avium. It belongs to the genus Prunus.

What is the conservation status of Cerezo?

Cerezo (Prunus avium) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cerezo live?

Cerezo is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Peru).. Countries include Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, India, Latvia.

What family does Cerezo belong to?

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

Is Cerezo endangered?

No, Cerezo (Prunus avium) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cerezo belong to?

Cerezo (Prunus avium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Cerezo?

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