Prunus undulata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

 
  • Family : ROSACEAE
    (Rose Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GULAB FAMILY (गुलाब फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rosaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Cerasus acuminata Wall.; Cerasus adenophylla (Wall. ex Steud.) M.Roem.; Cerasus integerrima Wall.; Cerasus undulata (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) Ser.; Cerasus wallichii (Steud.) M.Roem.; Lauro-cerasus acuminata (Wall.) M.Roem.; Lauro-cerasus undulata (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) M.Roem.; Lauro-cerasus undulata f. elongata (Koehne) T.T.Yu & L.T.Lu; Lauro-cerasus undulata f. microbotrys (Koehne) T.T.Yu & L.T.Lu; Lauro-cerasus undulata f. pubigera T.T.Yu & L.T.Lu; Lauro-cerasus wallichii (Steud.) Browicz; Prunus microbotrys Koehne; Prunus wallichii Steud.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Prunus undulata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
  • Vernacular name :
    • Khoshini (Nepali)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Slopes or stream-sides in evergreen broad-leaved forests; 1500 - 2600 m. altitude
  • Comments / notes : Fruit edible.
  • Flower, Fruit : August-March
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
  • Native : Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India to China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 122
    • GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 539
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Prunus undulata. Downloaded on 13 October 2024.

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