FOIBIS

Species Details -
Prunus mahaleb L.  

Accepted name: Prunus mahaleb L.  
Synonym(s):
English names: Perfumed Cherry
Perfumed Cherry
French names: Cerisier mahaleb
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Rosales
Family:   Rosaceae
OPL Code: WPRUMA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 1.2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Fruits not edible. Fragrant fruit stones used in India for perfumes and as condiment for liqueurs. From the wooden shoots tubes for tobacco pipes had been made formerly(1).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
82268
General Status
ORNAMENTAL
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
SE2
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
PRNMH
 


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