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Prunus nigra Aiton. Subgenus: Prunus. Canada Plum. Phen: May; Jun-Aug. Hab: Old fields, hedgerows, forest edges. Dist: NL (Newfoundland) west to MB, south to NY, OH, IN, IL, and IA; apparently disjunct in VA and WV.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy: = C, F, FNA9, G, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NE, NY, S13, Va, WV

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: UPL
  • Great Plains: FACU
  • Midwest: FACU
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU

Heliophily: 7

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image of plant© Joey Shaw source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Joey Shaw source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Joey Shaw source | Original Image ⭷

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