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STANDARDIZED PLANT NAMES 



PRUNUS, continued 



cerasifera {myrobalana) 



Myrobalan Plum 



See also hort. var. list, page 385. 



cerasus (Cerasus caproniana) 



Sour Cherry 



See also hort. var. list, page 385. 



communis Cy 



Amygdalus communis 

 concimia 



com-adinae . Conradina Cherry 

 dasycarpa . . . Purple Apricot 

 davidiana Cy Amygdalus davidiana 

 dehiscens 



demissa (P. virginiana demissa Ar) 



Western Chokecherry 



— melanocarpa (P. virginiana mel- 



anocarpa Ar) 



Black Western Chokecherry 

 domestica .... Common Plum 

 fruticosa .... Bush Cherry 



See also hort. var. list, page 385. 



glandulosa 



Double-flowered horticultural varieties 

 are known as Flowering Almond. See 

 hort. var. list, page 385. 



hortulana . . . Hortulan Plum 

 ilicifolia (Cerasus ilicifolia) 



HOLLYLEAF ChERRY 



— integrifolia .... Prunus lyoni 



incana 



incisa Mame Cherry 



One of the species of Japanese Flowering 

 Cherry. 



— serrata 



Bristleleaf Mame Cherry 

 japonica . . . Chinese Bush C. 



This species is not one of the true Japa- 

 nese Flowering Cherries. 

 The name P. japonica is often misap- 

 plied to the Flowering Almond varieties 

 of P. glandulosa, and to some of the 

 true Japanese Flowering Cherries, espe- 

 cially the weeping variety of P. sub- 

 hirtella, Shidare-higan. 



lannesiana . . . Hitoye Cherry 



One of the species of Japanese Flowering 

 Cherry. 



laurocerasus Cy-Ag 



Laurocerasus ofl&cinalis 



lusitanica Cy-Ag . . L. lusitanica 



lyoni (ilicifolia integrifolia; Cerasus 



integrifolia) . Catalina Cherry 



maacki Amur C'. 



myrobalana 

 nana Cy 

 nigra . . 

 nipponica 



PRUNUS, continued 



mahaleb (Cerasus mahaleh) 



Mahaleb Cherry 



maritima Beach Plum 



maximowiczi . Miyama Cherry 

 melanocarpa 



Prunus demissa melanocarpa 

 mume .... Japanese Apricot 

 munsoniana . . Wildgoose Plum 

 Prunus cerasifera 

 Amygdalus nana 

 . Canada Plum 

 Takane Cherry 



One of the species of Japanese Flowering 

 Cherry. 



nucipersica 



Amygdalus persica nectarina 

 orthosepala 

 padus (Cerasus padus) 



European Bird Cherry 



See also hort. var. list, page 385. 



pendula 



This name has been applied, errone- 

 ously, to weeping forms of several spe- 

 cies, especially to Shidare-higan, hort. 

 var. of P. subhirtella, one of the Japa- 

 nese Flowering Cherries. 



pennsylvanica (Cerasus pennsyl- 



vanica) Pin Cherry 



persica Cy . . Amygdalus persica 

 persicoides Cy . . Almond Peach 



Hort. var. of Amygdalus. 



pissardi . . . Purpleleaf Plum 



Hort. var. of P. cerasifera. 

 platycarpa 



Amygdalus persica platycarpa 

 pseudocerasus 



This name is often misapplied to P. 

 serrulata and other Japanese Flowering 

 Cherries. The true P. pseudocerasus is 

 not in the trade. 



pumila Sand Cherry 



The name P. pumila is often misapplied 

 to dwarf forms of other species. 



rhexi 



Rhex Cherry 



Hort. var. of P. cerasus. 



sachalinensis 



Prunus serrulata sachalinensis 

 salicina (triflora) . Japanese Plum 

 sargetdi . P. serrulata sachalinensis 



semperflorens 



EVERBLOOMING ChERRY 

 Hort. var. of P. cerasus. 



