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Prunus conradinae

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 3-10 m tall. The leaves are 4.5-9 cm long by 2.5-4 cm wide. They are pale green underneath. The flowers are white or pink. The fruit are red and oval. They are 8-11 mm long by 5-9 mm wide.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. In Yunnan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, China


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Gen xing

Synonyms

Cerasus conradinae (Koehne) T. T. Yu & C. L. Li; Prunus glabra var. occultipes Koehne; Prunus occultipes (Koehne) H.l,v.