Biology:Prunus scoparia
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Prunus scoparia | |
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Prunus scoparia fruit on a tree in the Gilazard valley | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Prunus |
Species: | P. scoparia
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Binomial name | |
Prunus scoparia (Spach) C.K.Schneid.
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Synonyms | |
Amygdalus scoparia Spach |
Prunus scoparia is a wild almond found in Turkey, Iran, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. It is a xerophytic shrub and it has been used as a grafting stock for domesticated almonds to provide drought resistance.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Hanelt, Peter; Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (2001). Mansfeld's Encyclopedia of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: (Except Ornamentals). Springer. p. 532. ISBN 978-3-540-41017-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=10IMFSavIMsC&pg=PA532.
- ↑ Khadivi-Khub, Abdollah; Anjam, Karim (October 2016). "Prunus scoparia , a suitable rootstock for almond ( Prunus dulcis ) under drought condition based on vegetative and fruit characteristics". Scientia Horticulturae 210: 220–226. doi:10.1016/j.scienta.2016.07.028.
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