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Abricotier

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.

Names in Other Languages

Korean salgunamu
Japanese anzu
Chinese ye xing
Spanish albaricoque
French Abricotier
German Aprikose
Portuguese damasco
Turkish Kayisi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Abricotier?
The scientific name of Abricotier is Prunus armeniaca. It belongs to the genus Prunus.
Where does Abricotier live?
Abricotier 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 Abricotier belong to?
Abricotier (Prunus armeniaca) belongs to the genus Prunus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.
What kingdom does Abricotier belong to?
Abricotier (Prunus armeniaca) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Abricotier?
The closest relatives of Abricotier in the genus Prunus include abricotier du Japon, amandier de Chine, Amandier Nain, arbre à petites merises, Bois de sainte Lucie.

Native Range — 30 Countries

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