PLANTS Profile for Prunus umbellata (hog plum)

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PLANTS Profile

Prunus umbellata Elliott
hog plum

Symbol:

PRUM

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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©James H. Miller. James H. Miller and Karl V. Miller. 2005. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. University of Georgia Press., Athens. Courtesy of University of Georgia Press. Image scanned by Forestry Images. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Prunus umbellata Elliott

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Distribution:
Prunus umbellata Elliott


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Related Taxa:
Prunus umbellata Elliott

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 63 species in Prunus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Prunus umbellata Elliott var. injuncunda (Small) Sarg.. .

Prunus umbellata var. injuncunda
hog plum

Distribution of Prunus umbellata Elliott var. umbellata. .

Prunus umbellata var. umbellata
hog plum

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Prunus umbellata Elliott

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Prunus L. – plum
Species	Prunus umbellata Elliott – hog plum

Wildlife Habitat Values:

Prunus umbellata Elliott

	Large Mammals		Small Mammals		Water Birds		Terrestrial Birds
Source	Large Mammals Food	Large Mammals Cover	Small Mammals Food	Small Mammals Cover	Water Birds Food	Water Birds Cover	Terrestrial Birds Food	Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller	Low		Low					Moderate

Wildlife Habitat Values

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

More Accounts and Images:
Prunus umbellata Elliott

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 24805.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 12:46 AM CDT