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Asian Plum

Prunus salicina

Least Concern

About

The Asian Plum (Prunus salicina) 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. Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Japan, North Korea, and Taiwan.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Japan, North Korea, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇯🇵 Japan 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇰🇵 North Korea

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (植物)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)

Class

Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)

Order

Rosales (バラ目)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Prunus (Cherries & Plums)

Species

Prunus salicina (Asian Plum)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese ameixa

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asian Plum?

The scientific name of Asian Plum is Prunus salicina. It belongs to the genus Prunus.

What is the conservation status of Asian Plum?

Asian Plum (Prunus salicina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Asian Plum live?

Asian Plum is found in Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Japan, North Korea, and Taiwan.. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Japan, North Korea, Taiwan.

What family does Asian Plum belong to?

Asian Plum (Prunus salicina) belongs to the genus Prunus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.

Is Asian Plum endangered?

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

What kingdom does Asian Plum belong to?

Asian Plum (Prunus salicina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Asian Plum?

The closest relatives of Asian Plum in the genus Prunus include anzu, Choji-zakura, Kojo-no-mai, O-yamazakura, Bat Laurel.