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Black Cherry

Prunus serotina

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About

The Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) is a species in the genus Prunus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Armenia), Europe (28 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Peru).

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Armenia), Europe (28 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Peru).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish Capulin
French Cerisier tardif
German Spätblühende Traubenkirsche

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Cherry?
The scientific name of Black Cherry is Prunus serotina. It belongs to the genus Prunus.
Where does Black Cherry live?
Black Cherry is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Armenia), Europe (28 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Armenia, Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia.
What family does Black Cherry belong to?
Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) belongs to the genus Prunus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.
What kingdom does Black Cherry belong to?
Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Black Cherry?
The closest relatives of Black Cherry in the genus Prunus include African Almond, Allegheny Plum, Amarelle Cherry, American Plum, Bat Laurel.

Native Range — 36 Countries

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