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Prunus nigra

About
Prunus nigra, the Canada plum, Canadian plum or black plum, is a species of Prunus, native to eastern North America from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota and southeastern Manitoba, and south as far as Connecticut, Illinois, and Iowa. It formerly also grew in Ohio but is now thought to be extinct in that state. Isolated populations are present along streambanks in Saskatchewan and Alberta, along Lake Timiskaming in northern Ontario, and along the Maine-New Brunswick border,...
- Family
- Rosaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Prunus nigra
- Slug
- prunus-nigra
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Prunus
- Species
- nigra
- Wikidata QID
- Q2724971
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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