Prunus occidentalis
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Prunus occidentalis is a plant in the family Rosaceae of the order Rosales.[3][4] The plant can be found in the Caribbean, Central America and northern South America.[5] It is commonly found in Puerto Rico.[6] Its Spanish common names include almendrón.[5] Its English common name is the western cherry laurel.[6] The plant is common in the Toro Negro State Forest.[7][8]
References
- ^ Roberts, A. (2020). "Prunus occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T64126826A170972501. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ Cerasus occidentalis (Sw.) Dum. Cours. The Plant List. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ a b c Prunus occidentalis Sw.; Taxonomic Serial No.: 504624. ITIS Report. Taxonomic Serial No.: 32224. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. White House Subcommittee on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics. USGS Reston, VA. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ Cerasus occidentalis (Sw.) Dum. Cours. Tropicos. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ a b Prunus occidentalis Sw., Almendrón: Rosaceae, Familia de las rosas. Salvador E. Alemañy-Merly. U.S. Forest Service. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ a b Prunus occidentalis Sw.; western cherry laurel. USDA. Natural Resources Conservation Service. Plants Database. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ Bosques de Puerto Rico: Bosque Estatal de Toro Negro. Archived 2015-08-07 at the Wayback Machine Hojas de Nuestro Ambiente. July 2008. [Publication/Issue: P-030] Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. (In Spanish) Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PROC