Prunus sect. Prunus
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Abstract
Prunus sect. Prunus is a section of Prunus subg. Prunus. It contains species of Eurasian plum.
Species
Species in this section includes:
Prunus bokhariensis Prunus cerasifera – cherry plum Prunus cocomilia – Italian plum, cuckoo's apple Prunus consociiflora – Hubei plum Prunus darvasica – Darwaz plum Prunus divaricata – wild cherry plum Prunus domestica – European plum Prunus ramburii – sloe of Sierra Nevada () Prunus salicina – Chinese plum, Japanese plum Prunus simonii – apricot plum Prunus sogdiana – Sogdian plum Prunus spinosa – sloe Prunus tadzhikistanica – Tajik plum Prunus ursina – bear's plum Prunus ussuriensis – Manchurian plum Prunus vachuschtii – alucha
Hybrid species (some of them are hybrids with species of other sections):
Prunus × blireiana – double-flowering plum Prunus × cistena – purple-leaf sand cherry Prunus × ferganica – Fergana plum Prunus × foveata – pitted-stone plum Prunus × fruticans Prunus × rossica – Russian plum Prunus × simmleri
The taxonomic position of P. brigantina is disputed. It is grouped with species of Prunus sect. Prunus according to chloroplast DNA sequences, but more closely related to species of Prunus sect. Armeniaca according to nuclear DNA sequences.
Prunus bokhariensis Prunus cerasifera – cherry plum Prunus cocomilia – Italian plum, cuckoo's apple Prunus consociiflora – Hubei plum Prunus darvasica – Darwaz plum Prunus divaricata – wild cherry plum Prunus domestica – European plum Prunus ramburii – sloe of Sierra Nevada () Prunus salicina – Chinese plum, Japanese plum Prunus simonii – apricot plum Prunus sogdiana – Sogdian plum Prunus spinosa – sloe Prunus tadzhikistanica – Tajik plum Prunus ursina – bear's plum Prunus ussuriensis – Manchurian plum Prunus vachuschtii – alucha
Hybrid species (some of them are hybrids with species of other sections):
Prunus × blireiana – double-flowering plum Prunus × cistena – purple-leaf sand cherry Prunus × ferganica – Fergana plum Prunus × foveata – pitted-stone plum Prunus × fruticans Prunus × rossica – Russian plum Prunus × simmleri
The taxonomic position of P. brigantina is disputed. It is grouped with species of Prunus sect. Prunus according to chloroplast DNA sequences, but more closely related to species of Prunus sect. Armeniaca according to nuclear DNA sequences.