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Prunus clarofolia
Scientific classification
Synonyms
  • Cerasus clarofolia (C.K.Schneid.) T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  • Prunus litigiosa Bean
  • Prunus litigiosa C.K.Schneid.
  • Prunus litigiosa var. abbreviata Koehne
  • Prunus pilosiuscula (C.K.Schneid.) Koehne
  • Prunus pilosiuscula (Koehne) Koehne
  • Prunus pilosiuscula var. barbata Koehne
  • Prunus pilosiuscula var. media Koehne
  • Prunus pilosiuscula var. subvestita Koehne
  • Prunus tatsienensis var. pilosiuscula C.K.Schneid.
  • Prunus venusta Koehne
  • Prunus rehderiana Koehne
  • Prunus sprengeri Pamp.
  • Prunus variabilis Koehne nom. illeg., non P. variabilis Newb. 1882

Prunus clarofolia (shiny-leaf cherry) is a species of cherry found in Anhui, Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan and Zhejiang provinces of China. A shrubby tree 2.5 to 20 m tall, it prefers to grow on mountain slopes between 800 and 3,600 m above sea level. As Prunus litigiosa it is called the tassel cherry and sold as an ornamental for its interesting flowers and columnar form.

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