Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
karabastaviensis
ID:
996512

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vassilcz.

Source:
rjp

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 8: 175 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000995850

Common Names

  • Cerasus Karabastaviensis
  • Karabastaviensis Cherry
  • Karabastaviensis Plum

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Description

Cerasus karabastaviensis (also called Karabastaviensis Cherry, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to Europe and western Asia. It grows up to 3 m in height and has an upright, spreading habit. Its leaves are obovate to oblong-lanceolate, serrate, dark green above and pale green below. It is found in hedgerows, scrub and woodland edges.

Uses & Benefits

Cerasus karabastaviensis is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cerasus karabastaviensis is white and has five petals. The seed is a small, round, black drupe. The seedlings are small and have dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cerasus karabastaviensis is a deciduous tree that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels. Pruning is recommended to keep the tree in shape.

Where to Find Cerasus karabastaviensis

Cerasus karabastaviensis is native to Turkey and can be found in parts of the Anatolian peninsula.

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

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