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Ameixeira-Americana

Prunus hortulana

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plantas)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus
Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species
Prunus hortulana (Ameixeira-Americana)

Names in Other Languages

German Gärtnerpflaume
Portuguese Ameixeira-Americana

Similar Species in Prunus

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abrunheiro
Prunus spinosa
Least Concern
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abrunheiro-manso
Prunus domestica
Least Concern
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ameixa
Prunus salicina
Least Concern
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Ameixeira-Americana
Prunus americana
Least Concern
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ameixeira-de-jardim
Prunus cerasifera
Not Evaluated
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cereja
Prunus avium
Least Concern
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cerejeira-branca
Prunus serrulata
Not Evaluated
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coração-de-negro
Prunus myrtifolia
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ameixeira-Americana?
The scientific name of Ameixeira-Americana is Prunus hortulana. It belongs to the genus Prunus.
What is the conservation status of Ameixeira-Americana?
Ameixeira-Americana (Prunus hortulana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Ameixeira-Americana belong to?
Ameixeira-Americana (Prunus hortulana) belongs to the genus Prunus, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.
Is Ameixeira-Americana endangered?
No, Ameixeira-Americana (Prunus hortulana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Ameixeira-Americana belong to?
Ameixeira-Americana (Prunus hortulana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Ameixeira-Americana?
The closest relatives of Ameixeira-Americana in the genus Prunus include abrunheiro, abrunheiro-manso, ameixa, Ameixeira-Americana, ameixeira-de-jardim.

Genus Prunus — 20 Species

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abrunheiro
Prunus spinosa
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abrunheiro-manso
Prunus domestica
LC 🌸
ameixa
Prunus salicina
LC 🌸
Ameixeira-Americana
Prunus americana
LC
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Ameixeira-Americana
Prunus hortulana
LC
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ameixeira-de-jardim
Prunus cerasifera
NE 🌸
cereja
Prunus avium
LC 🌸
cerejeira-branca
Prunus serrulata
NE 🌸
coração-de-negro
Prunus myrtifolia
NE 🌸
damasco
Prunus armeniaca
NE 🌸
damasqueiro-da-china
Prunus mume
LC 🌸
ginjeira
Prunus cerasus
LC 🌸
loureiro-cerejeiro
Prunus laurocerasus
NE 🌸
pessego-amarelo
Prunus angustifolia
LC 🌸
Carolina laurel cherry
Prunus caroliniana
LC 🌸
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
NE 🌸
Briançon Apricot
Prunus brigantina
DD 🌸
Bat Laurel
Prunus polystachya
LC 🌸
Allegheny Plum
Prunus umbellata
LC 🌸
Gray-leaf Cherry
Prunus canescens
DD
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