Prunus caroliniana Calflora

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Taxon Report

Prunus caroliniana (Mill.) Aiton

Carolina laurelcherry

2007 Neal Kramer

Prunus caroliniana is a tree that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~27 records in California Plant Characteristics

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Prunus
Family:	Rosaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat the seed, leaf or stem of this plant.

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Laurocerasus caroliniana

Information about Prunus caroliniana from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (PRCA) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/22/2024).