Biology:Prunus guanaiensis

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Short description: Species of plant

Prunus guanaiensis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species:
P. guanaiensis
Binomial name
Prunus guanaiensis
Rusby
Synonyms[1]

Prunus ernestii García-Barr.

Prunus guanaiensis is a species of tree in the family Rosaceae.[1] It is native to western South America.[1][2] Its phenotype suggests close affinity with three other South American species of Prunus; P. debilis, P. littlei and P. wurdackii.[1][3]

Distribution and habitat

Prunus guanaiensis occurs in montane forests from Colombia south to Bolivia, between 500 – 2000 m of elevation.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Pérez-Zabala, Jorge A. (2007). "Estudios sobre el género Prunus (Rosaceae) en el Neotrópico: novedades taxonómicas y nomenclaturales para Colombia". Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 64 (2): 177–190. http://www.rjb.csic.es/jardinbotanico/ficheros/documentos/pdf/anales/2007/Anales_64(2)_177-190_2007_Prunus.pdf. Retrieved 26 July 2018. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013) (in en). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. pp. 540. ISBN 9780123969545. 
  3. "Filed as Prunus guanaiensis Rusby [family ROSACEAE]". https://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.specimen.col000196908. 

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