Prunus avium (L.) L., 1755 45% complete

Mazzard cherry

Fl. Suec., ed. 2: 165 (1755)


Data sources

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Sourced11 Differs from sources2 Source not recorded14 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author (L.) L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Fl. Suec., ed. 2: 165 (1755) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1755 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Mazzard cherry No source recorded
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Family common name Rose family No source recorded
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Observations Europe to Afghanistan, N. Africa No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 1220 cm
  • 1220 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 96 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 25, 28, 68, 116, 164, 175, 178, 191, 241, 500, 630, 655, 673, 708, 818, 873, 898, 909, 918
Sourced
Biological type phanerophyte
  • phanerophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 12 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color white Sourced
Foliage texture medium Sourced
Fruit shape drupe Sourced
Growth habit Tree No source recorded
Source not recorded
Maximum height 2500 cm
  • 2500 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 25, 28, 68, 116, 164, 175, 178, 191, 241, 500, 630, 655, 673, 708, 818, 873, 898, 909, 918
Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months jan, apr, may Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 14 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 28, 71, 178, 818, 882, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 5 / 9 · medium air humidity No source recorded
Source not recorded
Ground humidity empty
  • 5 / 12 · fresh, never flooded (mesohydric) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light 7 / 9 · half-light to light Differs from sources
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 15 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 37, 57, 71, 89, 110, 444, 445
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 6.5 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 5.5 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 5 / 9 · intermediate (mesotrophic)
  • 6 / 9 · rather rich (meso-eutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Differs from sources
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 113 cm Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
  • food_general, human_food, medical, ornamental, other, timber · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68
Not on the record
Propagation method — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record