Prunus nigra Aiton
Detail
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Botanical Name
- Prunus nigra Aiton
- Common Name
- Canada Plum
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Prunus nigra Ait.
- Comments
- A northern species occurring well north of Virginia. Specimens determined and mapped as this species in previous editions (and retained here temporarily) are likely referable to more widespread species. Further work is needed to resolve this uncertainty.
- Habitat
- Old fields, fencerows, and forest edges. Rare in the mountains.
- Native Status
- Native
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