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Prunus campanulata Maxim.
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Prunus campanulata is a species of cherry native to Taiwan, widely grown as an ornamental tree, and a symbol of Nago, Okinawa in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. It is variously known in English as the Taiwan cherry,[3] Formosan cherry, or bellflower cherry. It was described in 1883 by Carl Johann Maximowicz.[1]
Invasive species[edit]
The tree is an invasive plant species in the Northland Region of New Zealand. It is illegal to distribute, sell or propagate the plant or distribute soil, gravel etc. that contain the seeds or other parts of the plant.[4]
Images[edit]
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Two tui in a flowering P. campanulata tree
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Plant Name Details for Prunus campanulata". IPNI. Retrieved September 14, 2009.
- ^ "Plant Name Details for Cerasus campanulata". IPNI. Retrieved September 14, 2009.
- ^ "USDA GRIN Taxonomy".
- ^ "Northland Pest Management Strategy". Northland Regional Council. Retrieved 12 August 2010.
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Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, Taiwan, Zhejiang [Japan, Vietnam].
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Trees or shrubs, 3–8 m tall. Bark blackish brown. Branchlets grayish brown to purplish brown; young branchlets green, glabrous. Winter buds ovoid, glabrous. Stipules soon caducous. Petiole 0.8–1.3 cm, glabrous, apex with 2 nectaries; leaf blade ovate, ovate-elliptic, or obovate-elliptic, 4–7 × 2–3.5 cm, abaxially pale green and glabrous or with tufts of hairs in vein axils, adaxially green and glabrous, base rounded, margin acutely and usually somewhat irregularly serrate, apex acuminate; secondary veins 8–12 on either side of midvein. Inflorescences umbellate, 2–4-flowered; involucral bracts elliptic, ca. 5 × 3 mm, both surfaces appressed villous; peduncle 2–4 mm; bracts brown, rarely greenish brown, 1.5–2 mm, margin glandular serrate. Flowers 1.5–2 cm in diam., opening before leaves. Pedicel 1–1.3 cm, 1.5–2.5 in fruit and apically slightly swollen, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Hypanthium campanulate, ca. 6 × 3 mm, outside glabrous or very sparsely pilose, base slightly swollen. Sepals oblong, ca. 2.5 mm, persistent in fruit, margin entire, apex obtuse. Petals pink, obovate-oblong, apically darker and emarginate or rarely entire. Stamens 39–41. Style longer or rarely shorter than stamens, glabrous. Drupe red, ovoid, ca. 10 × 5–6 mm; endocarp ± sculptured. Fl. Jan–Mar, fr. Apr–May.
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Prunus campanulata Maximowicz, Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 29: 103. 1884; P. cerasoides Buchanan-Hamilton ex D. Don var. campanulata (Maximowicz) Koidzumi.
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Forests in ravines, forest margins; 100--1300 m.
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