Prunus hainanensis

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Prunus hainanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Subgenus: Prunus subg. Cerasus
Species:
P. hainanensis
Binomial name
Prunus hainanensis
(G.A.Fu & Y.S.Lin) H.Yu, N.H.Xia & H.G.Ye
Synonyms
  • Cerasus hainanensis G.A.Fu & Y.S.Lin

Prunus hainanensis is a species of cherry endemic to Hainan province, China. It is very similar to Prunus campanulata and grows only at 900-1200 m in the Hainan Bawangling National Nature Reserve.[1] It has pink flowers and, accordingly, some potential as an ornamental.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Yu, Hui; Xia, Nian-He; Ye, Hua-Gu (2007). "Validation of Prunus hainanensis (Rosaceae)". Nordic Journal of Botany. 25 (1–2): 31–32. doi:10.1111/j.0107-055X.2007.00020_24.x.
  2. ^ "Prunus hainanensis in Flora of China". Efloras.org. Retrieved 13 October 2019.