Burke: Prunus dulcis vs. Prunus domestica

	Prunus dulcis	Prunus domestica
	almond	cultivated plum

	Prunus dulcis	Prunus domestica
Flowering time	March-May	March-May
Habitat	Disturbed areas, mostly along riparian zones and rocky slopes.	Fields, roadsides, forest openings, abandoned homesteads, and other disturbed areas.
Distribution	Occurring in scattered locations east of the Cascades crest and in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; Washington, Idaho, and California. [WildflowerSearch map] [BONAP county map]	Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California, east to Idaho and Utah; in scattered locations of central and northeastern U.S. [WildflowerSearch map] [BONAP county map]
Origin	Introduced from western Asia and northern Africa	Introduced from Eurasia
Conservation status	Not of concern	Not of concern
Sibling taxa	P. americana, P. armeniaca, P. avium, P. cerasifera, P. cerasus, P. domestica, P. emarginata, P. laurocerasus, P. lusitanica, P. mahaleb, P. padus, P. persica, P. ×pugetensis, P. spinosa, P. tomentosa, P. virginiana, P. yedoensis	P. americana, P. armeniaca, P. avium, P. cerasifera, P. cerasus, P. dulcis, P. emarginata, P. laurocerasus, P. lusitanica, P. mahaleb, P. padus, P. persica, P. ×pugetensis, P. spinosa, P. tomentosa, P. virginiana, P. yedoensis
Web links	Local floras: CA, OR, WA Local Web sites: CalFlora, CalPhotos, Flora NW, PNW Herbaria WildflowerSearch iNaturalist (observations) USDA Plants Database LBJ Wildflower Center SEINet Plants of the World Online Encyclopedia of Life Wikipedia Google Image Search	Local floras: BC, OR, WA Local Web sites: Flora NW, PNW Herbaria WildflowerSearch iNaturalist (observations) USDA Plants Database LBJ Wildflower Center SEINet Plants of the World Online Encyclopedia of Life Wikipedia Google Image Search

Prunus dulcis

Prunus domestica

almond

cultivated plum

Prunus dulcis

Prunus domestica

Flowering time

March-May

Habitat

Disturbed areas, mostly along riparian zones and rocky slopes.

Fields, roadsides, forest openings, abandoned homesteads, and other disturbed areas.

Distribution

Occurring in scattered locations east of the Cascades crest and in the Columbia River Gorge in Washington; Washington, Idaho, and California.

[WildflowerSearch map]

[BONAP county map]

Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California, east to Idaho and Utah; in scattered locations of central and northeastern U.S.

[WildflowerSearch map]

[BONAP county map]

Origin

Introduced from western Asia and northern Africa

Introduced from Eurasia

Conservation status

Not of concern

Sibling taxa