UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Prunus pensylvanica    ( Pin cherry )

Family: ROSACEAE


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Prunus pensylvanica-spring image-flower.jpg
Depiction: Flowers radiate and polypetalous; petals 5, white and simple, sepals 5, small and green; stamens 20 with long, white filaments and dark anthers; ovary 1. Flower diameter 2-2.5cm

Photograph Date: April 28th, 2005

Photographer: Allan Carson



Available images of Prunus pensylvanica:


Prunus pensylvanica general description

>Prunus pensylvanica spring image-flower<

Prunus pensylvanica spring image-inflorescence

Prunus pensylvanica spring image-young bark