Prunus pumila Linnaeus var. pumila . Subgenus: Microcerasus. Common name: Great Lakes Sand Cherry. Phenology: May-Jun. Habitat: Endemic to Great Lakes sand dunes and shores. Distribution: Known only in our area from Presque Isle, PA.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, FNA9, K4, Mi, NY, Pa, Catling, McKay-Kuja, & Mitrow (1999); = Prunus pumila L. — F. Basionym: Prunus pumila L. 1767
Links to other floras: = Prunus pumila var. pumila - FNA9
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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