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American Plum

Prunus americana

Least Concern

About

The American Plum (Prunus americana) 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.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Canada and United States.

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Prunus (Cherries & Plums)

Species

Prunus americana (American Plum)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Ciruelo Americano

French Prunier Américain

German Amerikanische Pflaume

Portuguese Ameixeira-Americana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of American Plum?

The scientific name of American Plum is Prunus americana. It belongs to the genus Prunus.

What is the conservation status of American Plum?

American Plum (Prunus americana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does American Plum live?

American Plum is found in Distributed across Canada and United States.. Countries include Canada, United States.

What family does American Plum belong to?

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

Is American Plum endangered?

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

What kingdom does American Plum belong to?

American Plum (Prunus americana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of American Plum?

The closest relatives of American Plum in the genus Prunus include salgunamu, Allegheny Plum, Fenzls Almond, Bat Laurel, Black Cherry.