Rosaceae

Himalayan cherry prinsepia

Prinsepia utilis Royle

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prinsepia

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Himalayan cherry prinsepia: Prinsepia utilis in fruit. Munsiari, Uttarakhand. — Photo: L. Shyamal, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 扁核木, 打油果, 枪刺果, 梅花刺果, 梅花刺根, 阿那斯, 青刺尖, 鸡蛋果
English: Himalayan cherry prinsepia, Himalayan wild cherry

Synonyms

Cycnia spinosa Griff.

Photos

Photo: L. Shyamal, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.