Prunus avium

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: angiosperms • Cladus: eudicots • Cladus: core eudicots • Cladus: superrosids • Cladus: rosids • Cladus: eurosids I • Ordo: Rosales • Familia: Rosaceae • Subfamilia: Spiraeoideae • Tribus: Amygdaleae • Genus: Prunus • Species: Prunus avium L.

Wikispecies has an entry on:

Prunus avium

 Synonyms

Cerasus avium (L.) Moench

 Vernacular names

• English: Wild cherry, Gean, Mazzard
• Afrikaans: Soetkersie
• català: Cirerer
• dansk: Fugle-Kirsebær
• Deutsch: Süß-Kirsche, Vogel-Kirsche
• español: Cerezo bravío, Guindo
• suomi: Imeläkirsikka, makeakirsikka
• 日本語: セイヨウミザクラ
• македонски: Цреша
• română: Cireșe
• русский: Черешня
• slovenščina: Češnja
• Türkçe: Kiraz

Photos

Trees

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  Tree in flower, Germany

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  Switzerland

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  Tree in flower, France

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  Tree in fruit, Turkey

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  Tree in forest habitat, France

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  Tree, Margetshöchheim, Germany

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  Tree, Wenighösbach, Germany

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  Tree

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  Tree in flower, Poland

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  Orchard in flower, Fraxern, Austria

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  Young orchard tree, Poland

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  In Hockenheim

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  In Bruxelles

Flowers

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  Shoot with flower buds

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  Flowers and young leaves.

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  Flowers and pollinator.

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  Close-up on flowers.

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  Short shoot with buds

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  Short shoot with buds

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  Short shoot with buds

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  Short shoot with buds

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  Long shoot with buds

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  Long shoot with buds

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  Long shoot with bud

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  Flower

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  Flower, opened

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  Stylus and stamina

Foliage & fruit

Natural

 Vernacular names

• English: Wild Cherry

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  Foliage and ripening fruit

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  Foliage and ripening fruit

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  Ripe fruit (red type)

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  Ripe fruit (black type)

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  Ripe fruit (red type)

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  Leaf (note the nectar glands on the stalk)

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  Glandes rouges

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  Leaf scar (long shoot)

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  Leaf scars (short shoot)

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  Petioles with red glands

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  Petioles with red glands

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  Petiole with red glands

Cultivated

 Vernacular names

• English: Sweet Cherry

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  Fruit peduncles

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  Immature fruit

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  Immature fruit

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  Ripening fruit

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  Fruit

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  Fruit; cultivar 'Bing'

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  Fruit; cultivar 'Rainier'

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Bark

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  Annual shoot with lenticels

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  Annual shoot with lenticels

Wood

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  Prunus avium burlat

Other

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  Nest of Great Spotted Woodpecker

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  De gauche à droite, Prunus avium, Castanea sativa, Robinia pseudoacacia

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  Surface root, damaged by lawnmower.

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  Seedling with three cotyledones

Illustrations

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  Prunus avium flowers

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  Prunus avium buds

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  Prunus avium fruits

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  Prunus avium leaf

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  Prunus avium tree