Prunus gazelle-peninsulae

Prunus gazelle-peninsulae is a species of Prunus native to New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. A few individuals have been found growing on Seram and Halmahera Islands in the Maluku Islands. It is a tree reaching 37 m, and is morphologically very similar to Prunus dolichobotrys, aside from their fruit.[2][3][4]

Prunus gazelle-peninsulae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species:
P. gazelle-peninsulae
Binomial name
Prunus gazelle-peninsulae
(Kaneh. & Hatus.) Kalk.
Synonyms
  • Pygeum gazelle-peninsulum Kaneh. & Hatus.[1]
  • Pygeum platyphyllum K.Schum

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