UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Prunus virginiana    ( Choke cherry )

Family: ROSACEAE


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Prunus virginiana-spring image-young bark.jpg
Depiction: Young bark, dark greyish to brown with prominent lenticels; becoming almost black with age.

Photograph Date: April 28th, 2005

Photographer: Allan Carson


Available images of Prunus virginiana:


Prunus virginiana general description

Prunus virginiana spring image-developing inflorescence

Prunus virginiana spring image-flower

Prunus virginiana spring image-inflorescence

Prunus virginiana spring image-leaves

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