紫叶李 Prunus cerasifera ‘Atropurpurea’

  • Scientific Name: Prunus cerasifera ‘Atropurpurea’
  • Ref: H. Jaeger & L. Beissner, Die ziergeholze der garten und parkanlagen ed. 2:262. 1884, “Prunus cerasifera var. atropurpurea
  • Synonym: Prunus cerasifera ‘Pissardii’ (Carriere) L. H. Bailey
  • English Common Name: purple-leaved plum, Pissard plum
  • Chinese Common Name: 紫叶李 zǐyè∙lǐ
  • Japanese Common Name: アカバザクラ [赤葉桜] akabazakura
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Genus: Prunus
  • Distribution: planted as a garden ornamental in N China
  • Photo: 05/03/2013
See Prunus cerasifera, leaf purple. (Flora of China)

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