Prunus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs from the family Rosaceae, with about 340 accepted species (as of March 2024) that include peaches and nectarines, apricots, plums, cherries and almonds. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, being native to the temperate regions of North America, the neotropics of South America, and temperate and tropical regions of Eurasia and Africa.
Prunus is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs from the family Rosaceae, with about 340 accepted species (as of March 2024) that include peaches and nectarines, apricots, plums, cherries and almonds. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution, being native to the temperate regions of North America, the neotropics of South America, and temperate and tropical regions of Eurasia and Africa.
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