Prunus avium

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: eudicots • Cladus: core eudicots • Cladus: superrosids • Cladus: rosids • Cladus: eurosids I • Ordo: Rosales • Familia: Rosaceae • Subfamilia: Spiraeoideae • Tribus: Amygdaleae • Genus: Prunus • Species: Prunus avium L.

Wikispecies has an entry on:

Prunus avium

Synonyms

Cerasus avium (L.) Moench

Vernacular names

• English: Wild cherry, Gean, Mazzard
• Afrikaans: Soetkersie
• català: Cirerer
• dansk: Fugle-Kirsebær
• Deutsch: Süß-Kirsche, Vogel-Kirsche
• español: Cerezo bravío, Guindo
• suomi: Imeläkirsikka, makeakirsikka
• 日本語: セイヨウミザクラ
• македонски: Цреша
• română: Cireșe
• русский: Черешня
• slovenščina: Češnja
• Türkçe: Kiraz

Photos

Trees

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  Tree in flower, Germany
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  Switzerland
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  Tree in flower, France
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  Tree in fruit, Turkey
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  Tree in forest habitat, France
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  Tree, Margetshöchheim, Germany
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  Tree, Wenighösbach, Germany
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  Tree
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  Tree in flower, Poland
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  Orchard in flower, Fraxern, Austria
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  Young orchard tree, Poland
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  In Hockenheim
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  In Bruxelles

Flowers

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  Shoot with flower buds
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  Flowers and young leaves.
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  Flowers and pollinator.
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  Short shoot with buds
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  Short shoot with buds
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  Short shoot with buds
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  Short shoot with buds
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  Long shoot with buds
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  Long shoot with buds
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  Long shoot with bud
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  Flower
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  Flower, opened
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  Stylus and stamina

Foliage & fruit

Natural

Vernacular names

• English: Wild Cherry

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  Foliage and ripening fruit
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  Foliage and ripening fruit
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  Ripe fruit (red type)
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  Ripe fruit (black type)
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  Ripe fruit (red type)
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  Leaf (note the nectar glands on the stalk)
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  Glandes rouges
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  Leaf scar (long shoot)
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  Leaf scars (short shoot)
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  Petioles with red glands
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  Petioles with red glands
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  Petiole with red glands

Cultivated

Vernacular names

• English: Sweet Cherry

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  Fruit peduncles
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  Immature fruit
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  Immature fruit
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  Ripening fruit
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  Fruit
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  Fruit; cultivar 'Bing'
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  Fruit; cultivar 'Rainier'
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Bark

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  Annual shoot with lenticels
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  Annual shoot with lenticels

Wood

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  Prunus avium burlat

Other

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  Nest of Great Spotted Woodpecker
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  De gauche à droite, Prunus avium, Castanea sativa, Robinia pseudoacacia
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  Surface root, damaged by lawnmower.
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  Seedling with three cotyledones

Illustrations

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  Prunus avium flowers
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  Prunus avium buds
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  Prunus avium fruits
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  Prunus avium leaf
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  Prunus avium tree