Several names share this combination and are defined under the rules of the botanical code. The species name Prunus spinosa might be an homonymy case.

Prunus spinosa L.

Botany

Épine noire, Prunellier, Pelossier

Taxonomy

Rosaceae 573
Prunus 573

Infraspecific ranks

Prunus spinosa L. var. coaetanea Wimm. & Grab. 1
Prunus spinosa L. var. fruticans (Weihe) Coss. & Germ. 2

573 Specimens registered in collections

Collection Number of specimens (or sets)
Ass. Naturalistes Val. du Loing (ANVL) 1
Cons. et Jard. Bot. de Nancy (NCY) 5
Conservatoire Botanique National Alpin (GAP) 3
Inst. des Herbiers Universitaires (CLF) 2
Jardins (JB) 26
M.H.N. d'Aix-en-Provence (AIX) 7
Plantes vasculaires (P) 374
Univ. Montpellier - Inst. de Botanique (MPU) 148
Université François Rabelais (TOU) 7

Prunus spinosa L. 'Purpurea'

Botany