Species

Prunus tenella Batsch

Russian Dwarf Almond

Rosaceae

Traits


    Tree-like or shrubby, up to 3 m tall. inflorescence: 1–3‑flowered. flowers: sessile or with a short stalk, pink to reddish. fruits: Ø 8–25 mm, yellowish to greyish, with velvety hairs; pulp: coriaceous. leaves: in vernation folded, elongate to oval, lamina at the sho...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Prunus tenella

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Ecology

Prunus tenella

Prunus tenella

Status

  • neophyte being in naturalization

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths

  • in dry habitats

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