Prunus reflexa

Prunus reflexa is a species of tree in the family Rosaceae. It is native to South America.[1][2]

Prunus reflexa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species:
P. reflexa
Binomial name
Prunus reflexa
(Gardner) Walp.
Synonyms
  • Cerasus reflexa Gardner
  • Prunus myrtifolia var. reflexa (Gardner) Koehne
  • Prunus sellowii Koehne

Distribution and habitat

Prunus reflexa occurs in montane cloud forests, valleys and semi-deciduous dry forests from Ecuador south to Bolivia, between 600–2,600 m (2,000–8,500 ft) of elevation.[3][4]

References
  1. Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 540. ISBN 9780123969545.
  2. http://swbiodiversity.org/seinet/taxa/index.php?taxon=308336
  3. Achá, Serena (2013). El género Prunus (Rosaceae) en Bolivia. Thesis (in Spanish). Universidad Mayor de San Andrés. pp. 49–50.
  4. "Tropicos | Name - Prunus reflexa (Gardner) Walp". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
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