The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Prunus L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Plum
Species:
Prunus pumila L.
Synonym(s):

Prunus susquehanae Willd.

Species Common Name:
Sand cherry
Habitat:
Dry, sandy plains; sand prairies; blowouts
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare north and southeast: Allamakee County, Buchanan County, Cerro Gordo County 1946, Delaware County, Dickinson county 1928, Louisa county, Lyon county, Muscatine county and Winneshiek county
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e10847