Prunus samydoides is a species of Prunus native to Mexico. It is a small tree, with approximately 9 cm long oval-lanceolate evergreen leaves.
Prunus samydoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Prunus |
Species: | P. samydoides
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Binomial name | |
Prunus samydoides | |
Synonyms | |
Ecology
editIt is found growing in montane cloud forests of eastern Mexico, some of which are relict Fagus mexicana stands.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ Linnaea 13: 92. 1839
- ^ Syn. Rosifl. 3: 92. 1847
- ^ Rodríguez-Ramírez, Ernesto Ch.; Sánchez-González, Arturo; Ángeles-Pérez, Gregorio (6 February 2018). "Relationship between vegetation structure and microenvironment in Fagus grandifolia subsp. mexicana forest relicts in Mexico". Journal of Plant Ecology. 11 (2): 237–247. doi:10.1093/jpe/rtw138. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "SEINet Portal Network - Prunus samydoides".