Prunus lusitanica, L.
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20. P. lusitanica L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 473 (1753) View Cited Treatment
( Cerasus lusitanica (L.) Loisel. ).
Shrub or tree, 3-8(-20) m; young twigs and petioles dark red, glabrous. Leaves 8-13 x 2-5-7 cm, elliptic-ovate to oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, regularly crenate or dentate, without glands, very dark green above. Racemes, with peduncle, 10-28 cm, suberect. Petals 4-7 mm, dull white. Fruit 8—13 mm, ovoid to subglobose, samewhat acuminate, purplish-black. 2zi = 64. Iberian peninsula, just extending to S. W. France; Açores. Often planted for ornament in W. Europe. Nz Ga Hs Lu.
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Prunus lusitanica
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |