Prunus L., 1753
Kirsikat
Tuomet
Cherries
Plums
Prunus L., 1753 Sp. Pl. : 473; TS : Prunus domestica L.
Amygdalus L., 1753
Armeniaca Juss., 1789
Cerasus Adans., 1789
Prunophora Neck., 1790
Microcerasus Roem., 1847
Emplectocladus Adans., 1854
Amygdalopsis Carr., 1862
Aflatunia Vassilez, 1955
Padus Borckh., 1794 Moench Meth. : 671; TS : Prunus racemosa Lam.
Laurocerasus Roem., 1847 Syn. Monogr. 3 : 5, 89; TS : Laurocerasus officinalis Roem.
Prunus ; [GFP1] : 188 (over 100 spp.)
Padus ; [GFP1] : 188 (about 27 spp.)
Laurocerasus ; [GFP1] : 188 (about 26 spp.)
Foodplants for
Acleris laterana ,
A. permutana ,
A. rhombana ,
Acrobasis indigenella ,
A. rufilimbalis ,
A. squalidella ,
A. tricolorella ,
Actias selene ,
Acytolepis puspa ,
Agnippe syrictis ,
Agriopis marginaria ,
Alsophila aceraria ,
Ampelophaga rubiginosa ,
Anacampsis anisogramma ,
Anarsia lineatella ,
A. lineatella ,
Ancylis selenana ,
Antheraea roylei ,
Apachea barberella ,
Archaeoattacus edwardsii ,
Archips dichotoma ,
Aroga flavicomella ,
Artace cribrarius ,
Artaxa subflava ,
Autographa ampla ,
Automeris io ,
Callimorpha dominula ,
Calliteara pseudabietis ,
C. pudibunda ,
Campaea margaritata ,
Celastrina ladon ,
Cerace xanthocosma ,
Ceratomia amyntor ,
Chlorissa viridata ,
Choristoneura lafauryana ,
Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus ,
Cilix glaucata ,
Cleora insolita ,
Coleophora coracipennella ,
C. currucipennella ,
C. lineapulvella ,
C. neviusiella ,
C. sacramenta ,
Concubina euryzeucta ,
Conistra ligula ,
C. rubiginea ,
C. veronicae ,
Cricula trifenestrata ,
Croesia holmiana ,
Cydia pomonella ,
Deudorix antalus ,
D. dinochares ,
D. diocles ,
Deuterogonia chionoxantha ,
Dithecodes erasa ,
Diurnea lipsiella ,
Dyschloropsis impararia ,
Egira rubrica ,
E. simplex ,
Elcysma westwoodii ,
Epinotia signatana ,
Erannis defoliaria ,
Eudemis porphyrana ,
Eumacaria madopata ,
Eupithecia vulgata ,
Gelechia scotinella ,
Gypsonoma dealbana ,
Hemaris thysbe ,
Herminia grisealis ,
Holcocera iceryaeella ,
Homonopsis foederatana ,
Hupodonta corticalis ,
Hyalophora cecropia ,
Hypochrysops ignita ,
Incisalia henrici ,
Iphiclides podalirius ,
Lacanobia w-latinum ,
Limenitis archippus ,
L. arthemis astyanax ,
Lobesia reliquana ,
Lomographa bimaculata ,
Luquetia lobella ,
Lycia pomonaria ,
Lymantria dispar ,
L. dispar ,
L. dispar japonica ,
Machimia tentoriferella ,
Malacosoma californica ,
M. incurva ,
M. neustria ,
M. parallela ,
Marumba gaschkewitschii ,
Meganola strigula ,
Mesogona oxalina ,
Nerice bipartita ,
Neurotoma nemoralis ,
N. saltuum ,
Nymphalis polychloros ,
Odonestis pruni ,
Orgyia recens approximans ,
O. vetusta ,
Pammene germmana ,
Pamphilius sylvaticus ,
Pandemis corylana ,
Paonias excaecata ,
P. myops ,
Parasa hilarula ,
P. sinica ,
Parornix multimaculata ,
P. scoticella ,
Pasiphila chloerata ,
Phalera flavescens ,
Phiaris dolosana ,
Phrixolepia sericea ,
Phyllodesma tremulifolium ,
Phyllonorycter cavella ,
P. ringoniella ,
Poecilocampa tamanukii ,
Polymixis atossa ,
Polymona lapidicola ,
Ptilophora plumigera ,
Pyrosis idiota ,
Recurvaria leucatella ,
R. nanella ,
Samia cynthia ,
Saturnia pyri ,
S. spini ,
Satyrium esculi ?,
S. ilicis ,
S. liparops ,
S. pruni ,
S. pruni ,
S. spini ,
S. titus ,
S. w-album ,
Scythropia crataegella ,
Selenia lunularia ,
Smerinthus jamaicensis ,
S. planus ,
Somena pulverea ,
Speranza exauspicata ,
Sphinx chersis ,
S. drupiferarum ,
Spilonota albicana ,
Spulerina astaurota ,
Stigmella malella ,
S. plagicolella ,
Synanthedon bicingulata ,
S. codeti ,
S. hector ,
S. stomoxiformis stomoxiformis ?,
S. tenuis ,
S. vespiformis ,
Thecla betulae ,
Tosca plutonella ,
Tremex fuscicornis ,
Wilemanus bidentatus ,
Xiphydria camelus ,
Yponomeuta padella ,
Ypsolopha asperella ,
Zeuzera multistrigata ,
Z. pyrina
Subgenus Euprunus Koehne
Euprunus ; [GMB] , 876
Euprunus Koehne;
Prunus spinosa L.
Sloe
Slån
Blackthorn
Oratuomi
Foodplant for
Acleris fimbriana ,
A. umbrana ,
A. variegana ,
Allophyes alfaroi ,
A. oxyacanthae ,
Alsophila aescularia ,
Anarsia lineatella ,
A. lineatella ,
Ancylis apicella ,
Angerona prunaria ,
Aporia crataegi ,
Argyresthia albistria ,
A. spinosella ,
Aroga flavicomella ,
Athrips rancidella ,
Biston strataria ,
Blastodacna hellerella ,
Catocala fulminea ,
C. hymenaea ,
Cepphis advenaria ,
Choreutis pariana ,
Coleophora adjectella ,
C. anatipennella ,
C. badiipennella ,
C. coracipennella ,
C. potentillae ,
C. prunifoliae ,
C. spinella ,
C. trigeminella ,
C. violacea ,
Colotois pennaria ,
Conistra gallica ,
Cosmia trapezina ,
Crocallis elinguaria ,
Dasystoma salicella ,
Deileptenia ribeata ,
Dichomeris barbella ,
D. derasella ,
Diloba caeruleocephala ,
Dysstroma truncata ,
Egira conspicillaris ,
Ennomos autumnaria ,
Epione repandaria ,
Erannis defoliaria ,
Eulithis prunata ,
Eupithecia exiguata ,
E. virgaureata ,
Filatima spurcella ,
Gelechia scotinella ,
Hemithea aestivaria ,
Iphiclides podalirius ,
Lithophane ornitopus ,
Lomographa bimaculata ,
L. temerata ,
Macaria alternata ,
M. notata ,
Meganola togatulalis ,
Paraswammerdamia albicapitella ,
Pasiphila rectangulata ,
Peribatodes rhomboidaria ,
Plagodis pulveraria ,
Plemyria rubiginata ,
Pseudoswammerdamia combinella ,
Recurvaria leucatella ,
R. nanella ,
R. thomeriella ,
Rhegmatophila ricchelloi ,
Satyrium acaciae ,
S. acaciae ,
S. pruni ,
Scythropia crataegella ,
Selenia tetralunaria ,
Semioscopis steinkellneriana ,
Speranza wauaria ,
Stigmella plagicolella ,
Teleiodes vulgella ,
Thalera chlorosaria ,
T. fimbrialis ,
Thecla betulae ,
T. betulae betulae ,
Trachycera suavella ,
Yponomeuta padella ,
Ypsolopha horridella
Prunus domestica L.
European Plum
Plommon
Luumupuu
Plum
Luumu
Garden Plum
700x927 (~90Kb) FINLAND: Ka: Virolahti, Virojoki 671:53, 2.9.2000 (cultivated), Photo © Markku Savela
Foodplant for
Accuminulia buscki ,
Acraga flava ,
Acronicta psi ,
A. rumicis ,
Allophyes oxyacanthae ,
Alsophila aescularia ,
Anarsia lineatella ,
Angerona prunaria ,
Apocheima cinerarius ,
Arctia caja ,
Aroga flavicomella ,
Biston betularia ,
B. strataria ,
Blastodacna hellerella ,
Catocala fulminea ,
Coleophora hemerobiella ,
Colocasia coryli ,
Colotois pennaria ,
Cosmia trapezina ,
Crocallis elinguaria ,
Dichomeris barbella ,
Egira conspicillaris ,
Epirrita autumnata ,
Eupsilia transversa ,
Gelechia scotinella ,
Lomographa temerata ,
Operophtera brumata ,
Opisthograptis luteolata ,
Orthosia gothica ,
Papilio eurymedon ,
P. glaucus glaucus ,
Plemyria rubiginata ,
Recurvaria leucatella ,
R. nanella ,
Stigmella plagicolella ,
Synanthedon myopaeformis ,
S. spuleri ?,
Thecla betulae ,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis ,
Timocratica palpalis ,
Yponomeuta evonymella
Prunus cerasifera Ehrh.
Cherry Plum
Prunus cerasifera ; [GMB] , 876
Prunus cerasifera Ehrh.;
Foodplant for
Iphiclides podalirius
Subgenus Prunocerasus Koehne
Prunocerasus ; [GMB] , 876
Prunocerasus Koehne;
Prunus maritima Wang.
-. See [maps ]
Beach Plum
Foodplant for
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
var. maritima Maine - E.Pennsylvania, Delaware
var. gravesii (Small.) Anderson SE.Connecticut
Prunus alleghaniensis Porter
Connecticut - Pennsylvania - Virginia. See [maps ]
Sloe
Allegheny Plum
Porter Plum
Prunus alleghaniensis ; [GMBOT] , 498 ; [GMB] , 877
Prunus allegheniensis[sic, alleghaniensis ?] ; [IBT] , 285
Prunus americana Marsh.
from (Massachusetts - Manitoba) - to (N.NA.Georgia, New Mexico, Utah). See [maps ]
American Plum
Wild Yellow Plum
Wild Red Plum
Wild Plum
American Wild Plum
Foodplant for
Agnippe prunifoliella ,
Coleophora umbratica ,
Papilio multicaudata ,
P. rutulus ,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
Prunus mexicana Wats.
from (Indiana - Iowa) - to (Texas, Mexico), Tennessee, Arkansas. See [maps ]
Bigtree Plum
Prunus americana var. lanata Sudsworth
Prunus lanata (Sudsworth) Mackenzie & Bush
Prunus mexicana var. flutonensis (Sarg.) Sarg.
Prunus mexicana var. polyandra (Sarg.) Sarg.
Prunus pensylvanica var. mollis (Dougl.) Boivin
Prunus mexicana ; [BONAP ]
Prunus mexicana Wats.;
Prunus americana var. lanata ; [GMB] , 877
?Prunus americana var. mollis ; [GMBOT] , 499
Prunus mollis T. & G.;
Prunus nigra Ait.
Quebec - Manitoba, Nova Scotia, New England, Virginia - NA.Georgia, West Virginia, N.Ohio, N.Indiana, N.Illinois, Iowa. See [maps ]
Canadian Plum
Wild Plum
Prunus americana var. nigra (Ait.) Waugh
Prunus hortulana Bailey
S.Indiana - Iowa - Alamaba, W.Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma. See [maps ]
Wild Goose Plum
Hortulan Plum
Prunus hortulana var. mineri Bailey
Prunus munsoniana Wight & Hedrick
Ohio - Kansas - Oklahoma - Texas. See [maps ]
Wild Goose Plum
Prunus Munsoniana ; [GMB] , 877
Prunus munsoniana ; [IBT] , 285
Prunus angustifolia Marsh.
New Jersey, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, Florida - Texas. See [maps ]
Chickasaw Plum
var. watsoni (Sarg.) Waugh. Nebraska - Texas
Sand Plum
Prunus umbellata Ell.
S.North Carolina - Florida - Texas, S.Arkansas. See [maps ]
Flatwoods Plum
Black Sloe
Hog Plum
Prunus umbellata ; [IBT] , 285
Prunus umbellata Ell.;
Prunus subcordata Benth.
Wild Plum
Klamath Plum
Prunus subcordata ; [FPN] , 221
Prunus subcordata Benth.;
var. oregana (Greene) Wight ex Peck
Subgenus Amygdalus L.
Peach
Amygdalus ; [GMB] , 878
Amygdalus L.;
Prunus persica (L.) Stokes
Persikka
Peach
Foodplant for
Accuminulia buscki ,
Acleris comariana ,
A. fimbriana ,
Anacampsis anisogramma ,
Apocheima cinerarius ,
Blastodacna pyrigalla ,
Cystidia couaggaria ,
Dichomeris tostella ,
Filatima persicaeella ,
Iphiclides feisthamelii ,
Lomographa bimaculata ,
L. temerata ,
Papilio canadensis ,
P. eurymedon ,
P. glaucus glaucus ,
P. rutulus ,
P. troilus ?,
Parachronistis albiceps ,
Polyphagozerra coffeae ,
Recurvaria nanella ,
Rothschildia lebeau forbesi ,
Synanthedon hector ,
Telphusa chloroderces ,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis ,
Timocratica palpalis
Foodplant as Amygdalus persica for
Cryptoblabes gnidiella
Prunus dulcis (Miller) D.A. Webb
Ornamental Almond
Manteli
Sweet Almond
Amygdalus dulcis Mill.
Prunus amygdalus Batsch
Foodplant for
Holcocera iceryaeella
Foodplant as Prunus amygdalus for
Iphiclides feisthamelii ,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis ,
Timocratica palpalis
Prunus armeniaca L.
Aprikoosi
Apricot
Foodplant for
Accuminulia buscki ,
Acrobasis tricolorella ,
Apocheima cinerarius ,
Crocallis elinguaria ,
Cystidia couaggaria ,
Papilio rutulus ,
Recurvaria nanella ,
Rhodogastria similis ,
Streblote primigenum primigenum ,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis ,
Timocratica palpalis
Subgenus Cerasus Pers.
Cerasus ; [GMB] , 878
Cerasus Pers.;
Prunus pumila L.
Ontario, New York - Minnesota. See [maps ]
Sand Cherry
Great Lakes Sand Cherry
var. pumila
Cerasus pumila (L.) Michx
var. depressa (Pursh) Gleason
Gogoune (Quebec)
Prunus depressa (Pursh) Gleason
Prunus depressa Pursh
Prunus pumila var. depressa ; [BONAP ]
Prunus depressa ; [GMB] , 878
var. besseyi (Bailey) Gleason
Prunus besseyi (Bailey) Gleason
Cerasus pumila ssp. besseyi (Bailey) Weber
Prunus besseyi Bailey
Prunus pumila ssp. besseyi (Bailey) Nizhnikev
Prunus pumila var. besseyi ; [BONAP ]
Prunus Besseyi ; [GMB] , 878
var. susquhanae (hort. ex Willd.) Jaeger
Prunus susquehanae hort. ex Willd.
Prunus cuneata Raf.
Prunus pumila var. cuneata (Raf.) Bailey
Prunus pensylvanica L. f.
from (Labrador - British Columbia) - to (Colorado, North Carolina). See [maps ]
Fire Cherry
Wild Red Cherry
Pin Cherry
Cerises D'été (Quebec)
Petis Merisier (Quebec)
Bird Cherry
Prunus pensylvanica ; [FPN] , 221
Prunus pensylvanica L. f.;
Prunus pennsilvanica[sic, pensylvanica ] ; [SK] , 354 (note)
Prunus pensylvanica ; [GMB] , 878; [IBT] , 287
Prunus pensylvanica L. f.;
Foodplant for
Bucculatrix copeuta ?,
Eumacaria madopata ,
Hyalophora columbia
var. pensylvanica
Cerasus pensylvanica (L. f.) Loisel.
var. saximontana Rehd.
Prunus pensylvanica ssp. corymbulosa (Rydb.) Wight
Prunus avium L.
Europe. See [maps ]
Mazzard
Sweet Cherry
Gean
Imeläkirsikka
Cerisier de France (Quebec)
Wild Cherry
European Bird Cherry
Linnun kirsikka
Cerasus avium (L.) Moench
1370x1028 (~201Kb) Germany, Rügen, Wittow, Kap Arkona, 29.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
Foodplant for
Abraxas sylvata ,
Acleris variegana ,
Acronicta psi ,
Anarsia lineatella ,
Angerona prunaria ,
Carpatolechia fugitivella ,
Coleophora adjectella ,
C. anatipennella ,
C. hemerobiella ,
C. trigeminella ,
Cossus cossus ,
Electrophaes corylata ,
Eupithecia tripunctaria ,
Lomographa bimaculata ,
L. temerata ,
Pasiphila rectangulata ,
Phyllonorycter sorbicola ,
Plagodis pulveraria ,
Plemyria rubiginata ,
Recurvaria nanella ,
Stigmella oxyacanthella ,
S. plagicolella ,
Tethea consimilis ,
T. trifolium
Prunus cerasus L.
Europe. See [maps ]
Hapankirsikka
Sour Cherry
Dwarf Cherry
Surkörsbär
Morello Cherry
Foodplant for
Acronicta alni ,
A. psi ,
A. rumicis ,
Allophyes oxyacanthae ,
Apocheima verecundaria ,
Argyresthia pruniella ,
Aroga flavicomella ,
Carsia sororiata ,
Coleophora coracipennella ,
C. prunifoliae ,
C. spinella ,
Cosmia trapezina ,
Diloba caeruleocephala ,
Eriogaster lanestris ,
Eupsilia transversa ,
Laciniodes denigrata ,
Lomographa temerata ,
Neurotoma iridescens ,
Operophtera brumata ,
Orthosia gracilis ,
Paonias myops ,
Papilio canadensis ,
P. glaucus glaucus ,
P. multicaudata ,
P. rutulus ,
Plagodis pulveraria ,
Planociampa antipala ,
Recurvaria nanella ,
Swammerdamia pyrella ,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis ,
Yponomeuta evonymella
Prunus mahaleb L.
Mahaleb Cherry
Perfumed Cherry
St. Lucie Cherry
Foodplant for
Recurvaria nanella
Prunus acrophylla (Schneid.)
Padus acrophylla ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus acrophylla Schneid.;
Prunus alabamensis Mohr²
Padus alabamensis (Mohr) Small
Padus alabamensis ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus australis (Beadle ex Small)
Padus australis ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus australis Beadle ex Small;
Prunus brachypoda (Schneid.)
Padus brachypoda ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus brachypoda Schneid.;
Prunus calophylla (Wooton & Standl.)
Padus calophylla ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus calophylla Wooton & Standl.;
Prunus capollin DC.²
Padus capollin (DC.) Schneid.
Prunus capuli Cav. ex Spreng²
Padus capuli (Cav. ex Spreng) Moldenke
Foodplant for
Papilio multicaudata
Prunus cornuta Steud.²
Padus cornuta (Steud.) Carr.
Prunus cuthbertii (Small)
Padus cuthbertii ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus cuthbertii Small;
Prunus eximia (Small)
Padus eximia ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus eximia Small;
Prunus grayana Maxim.²
Padus grayana (Maxim.) Schneid.
Foodplant for
Alsophila japonensis ,
Apocheima verecundaria ,
Lomographa bimaculata ,
L. simplicior ,
L. temerata ,
Scopula ignobilis
Prunus melanocarpa (Shafer)
Padus melanocarpa ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus melanocarpa Shafer;
Prunus mescaleria (Wooton & Standl.)
Padus mescaleria ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus mescaleria Wooton & Standl.;
Prunus napaulensis Ser.²
Padus napaulensis (Ser.) Schneid.
Padus napaulensis ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus obtusata Koehne²
Padus obtusata ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus obtusata Koehne;
Prunus pubigera Koehne²
Padus pubigera ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus pubigera Koehne;
Prunus punicea (Wooton & Standl.)
Padus punicea ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus punicea Wooton & Standl.;
Prunus padus L.
Bird Cherry
Tuomi
Hägg
European Bird Cherry
Padus avium Mill.
Cerasus avium (L.) Moench.
Prunus racemosa Lam.
Padus racemosa (Lam.) Schneid.
600x436 (~50Kb) FINLAND: N: Espoo, Tapiola, June 1996, Photo © Markku Savela
Foodplant for
Abraxas fulvobasalis ,
A. grossulariata ,
A. grossulariata ,
A. sylvata ,
Acronicta auricoma ,
A. psi ,
A. rumicis ,
A. strigosa ,
Acytolepis puspa myla ,
Agriopis aurantiaria ,
Agrochola circellaris ,
Allophyes oxyacanthae ,
Alsophila aescularia ,
Angerona prunaria ,
Apocheima djakonovi ,
A. pilosaria ,
Aporia crataegi ,
Arctia caja ,
Arichanna mandshuriaria ,
Asthena amurensis ,
Biston betularia ,
Blepharita amica ,
Brachionycha nubeculosa ,
Cabera pusaria ,
Calliteara pudibunda ,
Camptogramma bilineata ,
Catocala fulminea ,
Chloroclysta miata ,
C. siterata ,
Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus ,
Coleophora coracipennella ,
Colocasia coryli ,
Colotois pennaria ,
Conistra vaccinii ,
Cosmia trapezina ,
Crocallis elinguaria ,
Cystidia couaggaria ,
Dicallomera fascelina ,
Diloba caeruleocephala ,
Dysstroma truncata ,
Electrophaes corylata ,
Ennomos autumnaria ,
Epholca arenosa ,
Epirrita autumnata ,
E. christyi ,
Erannis defoliaria ,
E. golda ,
Eriogaster lanestris ,
Eupithecia exiguata ,
E. virgaureata ,
Euproctis similis ,
Eupsilia transversa ,
Eurois occulta ,
Hemithea aestivaria ,
Hypomecis punctinalis ,
Jodis lactearia ,
Larentia clavaria ,
Lasiocampa quercus ,
Lithophane ornitopus ,
L. socia ,
Lomographa bimaculata ,
L. temerata ,
Lycia hirtaria ,
L. pomonaria ,
Melanchra persicariae ,
Mniotype satura ,
Naenia typica ,
Neurotoma iridescens ,
Nola cucullatella ,
Odontopera bidentata ,
Operophtera brumata ,
Opisthograptis luteolata ,
Orthosia gothica ,
O. gracilis ,
Pachyerannis obliquaria ,
Pamphilius albopictus ,
Pasiphila chloerata ,
P. rectangulata ,
P. rectangulata ,
Pericallia matronula ,
Phthonosema tendinosaria ,
Plagodis dolabraria ,
P. pulveraria ,
Plemyria rubiginata ,
Polia bombycina ,
Proutia rotunda ,
Pryeria sinica ,
Ptilodon capucinus ,
Satyrium pruni ,
Selenia dentaria ,
S. tetralunaria ,
S. tetralunaria ,
Smerinthus ocellatus ,
Synanthedon myopaeformis ,
Thecla betulae ,
Trichiosoma aenescens ,
Trichiura crataegi ,
Triphosa dubitata ,
Xanthia togata ,
Yponomeuta evonymella ,
Zeuzera pyrina
Foodplant as Padus avium for
Acleris umbrana ,
Favonius quercus ,
Nemacerota tancrei ,
Satyrium pruni ,
Thecla betulae
Foodplant as Padus racemosa for
Callisto albicinctella
ssp. padus
Hägg
Metsätuomi
Prunus padus ssp. padus ; [RK] , 270
1370x1028 (~120Kb) Finland, Hamina, Hevoshaka, Mullinkoski, 7.6.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio
ssp. borealis (Wimm. & Graebn.) Nyman
Nordhägg
Pohjantuomi
Prunus padus var. borealis (Wimm. & Graebn.) Neuman & Ahlfv.
Padus schuebelerei (N. I. Orlova) Czereb.
Padus avium ssp. borealis (Wimm. & Graebn.) Holub
Prunus padus ssp. borealis ; [RK] , 270
Prunus petraea ; [SK] , 353 (syn.)
Prunus petraea Tausch.;
Prunus padus var. pubescens ; [SK] , 353 (syn.)
Prunus pubescens Reg. & Til.;
Prunus padus ssp. borealis ; [SK] , 353
Prunus rufomicans Koehne²
Padus rufomicans ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus rufomicans Koehne;
Prunus rufula (Wooton & Standl.)
Padus rufula ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus rufula Wooton & Standl.;
Prunus salicifolia Kunth²
Padus salicifolia (Kunth) Schneid
Padus salicifolia ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus sericea Kuehne²
Padus sericea ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus sericea Kuehne;
Prunus serotina Ehrh.
from (Nova Scotia - Minnesota) - to (Florida - E.Texas). See [maps ]
Black Cherry
Syystuomi
Wild Black Cherry
Wild Cherry
Cabinet Cherry
Rum Cherry
Padus serotina (Ehrh.) Agardh
Foodplant for
Apocheima strigataria ,
Automeris louisiana ,
Bucculatrix pomifoliella ,
Callosamia promethea ,
Carsia sororiata ,
Coleophora malivorella ,
Dasychira obliquata ,
Egira alternans ,
Eumacaria madopata ,
Filatima serotinella ,
Hemileuca lucina ,
Kocakina fidelis ,
Malacosoma americana ,
Mniotype ducta ,
Morrisonia latex ,
Orthosia alurina ,
Paonias myops ,
Papilio canadensis ,
P. troilus ?,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
var. alabamensis (Mohr) Little NA.Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida
Alabama Black Cherry
Prunus ssiori Schmidt²
Padus ssiori (Schmidt) Schneid.
Foodplant for
Aporia crataegi ,
Lobesia yasudai
Foodplant as Padus ssiori for
Epinotia exquisitana ,
E. signatana ,
Homonopsis foederatana
Prunus valida (Wooton & Standl.)
Padus valida ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus valida Wooton & Standl.;
Prunus velutina (Batalin)
Padus velutina ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus velutina Batalin;
Prunus virens (Wooton & Standl.)
Padus virens ; [GFP1] , 188
Padus virens Wooton & Standl.;
Prunus virginiana L.
from (Newfoundland - Minnesota) - to (NA.Georgia, Texas). See [maps ]
Virginian tuomi
Choke Cherry
Common Chokecherry
Padus virginiana (L.) Roem.
800x578 (~91Kb) USA: Woodland Park, Seattle, King Co., WA, 20.6.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
800x577 (~74Kb) USA: Woodland Park, Seattle, King Co., WA, 20.6.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
Foodplant for
Biston betularia ,
Chaetaglaea sericea ,
Chionodes thoraceochrella ,
Dysstroma citrata ,
Egira alternans ,
Eupsilia devia ,
E. transversa ,
Hydriomena furcata ,
Kocakina fidelis ,
Limenitis lorquini ,
Lithophane baileyi ,
L. hemina ,
L. oriunda ,
L. patefacta ,
L. petulca ,
Malacosoma americana ,
Morrisonia evicta ,
Operophtera brumata ,
Orthosia alurina ,
Paonias myops ,
Papilio canadensis ,
P. eurymedon ,
P. glaucus glaucus ,
P. multicaudata ,
P. rutulus ,
Pasiphila chloerata ,
Polia imbrifera ,
Speranza confederata ,
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis ,
Trichordestra tacoma ,
Xylotype arcadia ,
X. capax
var. melanocarpa (Nels.) Sarg.
Prunus melanocarpa (Nels.) Sarg.
Padus melanocarpa (Nels.) Shafer
Padus virginiana ssp. melanocarpa (Nels.) Weber
Prunus melanocarpa (Nels.) Rydb.
?Prunus pinetorum
Prunus virginiana ssp. melanocarpa (Nels.) Taylor & MacBryde
Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa ; [FPN] , 221
var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
Prunus demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
Prunus demissa (Nutt.) Walp.
Prunus virginiana ssp. demissa (Nutt.) Taylor & MacBryde
Prunus virginiana var. demissa ; [FPN] , 221
Foodplant for
Papilio multicaudata
Foodplant as Prunus demissa for
Eupsilia tristigmata
Foodplant as Prunus virginiana ssp. demissa for
Papilio eurymedon
Prunus wilsonii Koehne²
Padus wilsonii (Koehne) Schneid.
Prunus acuminata Wall.²
Laurocerasus acuminata (Wall.) Roem.
Laurocerasus acuminata ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus annularis Koehne²
Laurocerasus annularis (Koehne) Kovalev
Laurocerasus annularis ; [GFP1] , 188
Foodplant for
Parasa joanae ,
P. sandrae
Prunus brasiliensis Cham. & Schl.²
Laurocerasus brasiliensis (Cham. & Schl.) Roem.
Laurocerasus brasiliensis ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus brittoniana Rusby²
Laurocerasus brittoniana (Rusby) Scheid.
Laurocerasus brittoniana ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus buergeriana Miq.²
Laurocerasus buergeriana (Miq.) Schneid.
Laurocerasus buergeriana ; [GFP1] , 188
Foodplant for
Chrysozephyrus smaragdinus
Prunus caroliniana (Mill.) Ait.
SE.North Carolina - Florida - E.Texas. See [maps ]
Wild-orange
Laurel Cherry
Carolina Laurel Cherry
Carolina Cherry
Mock-orange
Laurocerasus caroliana (Mill.) Roem.
Laurocerasus caroliana ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus caroliniana ; [IBT] , 293
Foodplant for
Episimus tyrius ,
Papilio rutulus
Prunus cortapico Kerber ex Koehne²
Laurocerasus cortapico (Kerber ex Koehne) Kovalev
Laurocerasus cortapico ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus erythroxylon Koehne²
Laurocerasus erythroxylon (Koehne) Kovalev
Laurocerasus erythroxylon ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus guanaiensis Rusby²
Laurocerasus guanaiensis (Rusby) Schneid.
Laurocerasus guanaiensis ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus ilicifolia (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) Dietr.
Holly-leaf Cherry
Laurocerasus ilicifolia (Nutt.) Roem.
Laurocerasus ilicifolia ; [GFP1] , 188
Foodplant for
Papilio eurymedon ,
P. eurymedon ,
P. multicaudata ?,
P. rutulus
Prunus javanica Miq.²
Laurocerasus javanica (Miq.) Schneid.
Laurocerasus javanica ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus laurocerasus L.
Cherry-laurel
Cerasus laurocerasus (L.) Loisel.
Prunus laurocerasus ; [FPN] , 221
Prunus laurocerasus L.;
Laurocerasus officinalis ; [GFP1] , 188
Laurocerasus officinalis Roem.;
Prunus limbata (Cardot)
Laurocerasus limbata ; [GFP1] , 188
Laurocerasus limbata Cardot;
Prunus lusitanica L.²
Laurocerasus lusitanica (L.) Roem.
Laurocerasus lusitanica ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus maackii Rupr.²
Laurocerasus maackii (Rupr.) Schneid.
Laurocerasus maackii ; [GFP1] , 188
Foodplant for
Colotois pennaria
Prunus macrophylla Sieb. & Zucc.²
Laurocerasus macrophylla (Sieb. & Zucc.) Scheid.
Laurocerasus macrophylla ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus martabanica Wall.²
Laurocerasus martabanica (Wall.) Schneid.
Laurocerasus martabanica ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus meyeri Rehd.²
Laurocerasus meyeri ; [GFP1] , 188
Laurocerasus meyeri Rehd.;
Prunus microbotrys Koehne²
Laurocerasus microbotrys (Koehne) Kovalev
Laurocerasus microbotrys ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus occidentalis Swartz
Laurocerasus occidentalis (Swartz) Roem.
Laurocerasus occidentalis ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus perulata Koehne²
Laurocerasus perulata ; [GFP1] , 188
Laurocerasus perulata Koehne;
Prunus phaeosticta Hance²
Laurocerasus phaeosticta (Hance) Schneid.
Laurocerasus phaeosticta ; [GFP1] , 188
Foodplant for
Polyura narcaeus meghaduta
Prunus reflexa Gardn.²
Laurocerasus reflexa (Gardn.) Roem.
Laurocerasus reflexa ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus samydoides Schlecht.²
Laurocerasus samydoides (Schlecht.) Roem.
Laurocerasus samydoides ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus sphaerocarpa Swartz²
Laurocerasus sphaerocarpa (Swartz) Roem.
Laurocerasus sphaerocarpa ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus spinulosa Sieb. & Zucc.²
Laurocerasus spinulosa (Sieb. & Zucc.) Schneid.
Laurocerasus spinulosa ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus stellipila Koehne²
Laurocerasus stellipila ; [GFP1] , 188
Laurocerasus stellipila Koehne;
Prunus tuberuculata Koehne²
Laurocerasus tuberuculata (Koehne) Kovalev
Laurocerasus tuberuculata ; [GFP1] , 188
Prunus venosa Koehne²
Laurocerasus venosa ; [GFP1] , 188
Laurocerasus venosa Koehne;
?Prunus acida Dum.
Prunus acida ; [SK] , 354 (note)
Prunus acida Dum.;
5.2.2022 (82)
Some related literature:
[GMB]; Fernald, 1970
A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. 8th (centennial edn)
Gray's Manual Botany (8th edn)
: v-lxvi,
: 1-1632
[IBT]; Grimm, 1983
The Illustrated Book of Trees
Book of Trees
[FPN]; Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998
Flora of the Pacific Northwest (11th edn)
Fl. Pacif. NW
[GFP1]; Hutchinson, 1964
The genera of flowering plants (Angiospermae). Dicotyledones. Volume 1
Gen. Fl. pl
: 1-516
[RK]; Hämet-Ahti, Suominen, Ulvinen & Uotila, 1998
Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland) (Edn 4)
Retkeylykasvio
: 1-656
[SK]; Mela & Cajander, 1906
A. J. Melan Suomen Kasvio (5. painos)
Suomen Kasvio
: 1-763
[GMBOT]; Robinson & Fernald, 1908
A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada
Gray's Manual Botany (7th Ed.)
: 10 -926
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