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December 2023

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Prunus virginiana L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 473 (1753) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001016575.

Synonyms of Prunus virginiana L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Padus rubra Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 2 (1768) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000983935
Padus virginiana (L.) Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8. Padus n. 3. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000995723
Prunus serotina Poir. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 5: 665. 1804 [9 Jan 1804] Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996051
Cerasus virginica (Michx.) hort. Hort. Soc. Lond., Cat. Fr. 30. 1826 ; cf. D.J. Mabberley in Taxon, 33(3): 441. 1984 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000996620
Prunus virginica Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. ii. 246, in syn. sphalm. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000998905
Prunus virginiana var. virginiana wfo-0001013954
Padus virginiana (L.) M.Roem. Familiarum naturalium regni vegetabilis synopses monographicae 3, Rosiflorae ; 1847 87 1847 wfo-0001014197

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link