Rosaceae

Almond

Prunus amygdalus Batsch

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus

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Almond (Prunus amygdalus) — FlowerPhoto: Anna C, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (31)

Arabic: اللوز
Asturian: Almendral
Azerbaijani: Adi badam
Belarusian: Мігдалы звычайныя
Catalan: Ametller
Central Kurdish: بادەم, باوی, بایەم
Chinese: 扁桃, 巴旦杏, 桃亞屬, 甜扁桃
Czech: Mandloň obecná
English: Almond, Almond tree
Finnish: Manteli
French: Amandier
Hindi: बादाम
Hungarian: Mandula
Indonesian: Badam
Japanese: アーモンド, あめんどう, アメンドウ, ヘントウ, 扁桃
Kannada: ಪ್ರುನಸ್ ಅಮಿಗ್ಡಾಲಸ್
Korean: 아몬드
ks: بادام
Kurdish: Behîv
Latvian: Parastā mandele, Mandeļkoks
Malayalam: ബദാം
Marathi: बदाम
Norwegian Bokmål: Mandeltre, Mandel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Mandeltre, Mandel
Russian: Миндаль обыкновенный, Миндаль, Миндальное дерево
Serbian: Бадем
Slovenian: Mandljevec, Mandelj
Swedish: Mandel, Mandelträd
Tajik: Бодом
Tatar: Бәдәм
Urdu: بادام

Synonyms

Amygdalus amara Duhamel
Amygdalus amara var. pendula Lavallée
Amygdalus amara var. pyramidata Lavallée
Amygdalus amygdalina Oken ex M.Roem.
Amygdalus amygdalus (Batsch) Frye & Rigg
Amygdalus cochinchinensis Lour.
Amygdalus communis L.
Amygdalus communis f. acuta Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. albaplena Zabel
Amygdalus communis f. angustifolia (H.Jaeger) Zabel
Amygdalus communis f. compacta Zabel
Amygdalus communis f. cristata Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. elongata Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. lanceolata Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. marginata Zabel
Amygdalus communis f. microcarpa Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. ostraeiformis Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. ovata Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. pendula (H.Jaeger) Zabel
Amygdalus communis f. platycarpa Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. purpurea Zabel
Amygdalus communis f. roseaplena Zabel
Amygdalus communis f. rotundata Magyar
Amygdalus communis f. salicifolia K.Koch
Amygdalus communis f. variegata Zabel
Amygdalus communis subvar. amara (Duhamel) Rouy & E.G.Camus
Amygdalus communis subvar. dulcis (Mill.) Rouy & E.G.Camus
Amygdalus communis subvar. macrocarpa (Ser.) Rouy & E.G.Camus
Amygdalus communis unranked florepleno F.J.Schultz
Amygdalus communis unranked foliis-variegatis F.J.Schultz
Amygdalus communis unranked lanceifolia K.Koch
Amygdalus communis var. amara (Duhamel) Willd.
Amygdalus communis var. angustifolia H.Jaeger
Amygdalus communis var. cordiformis Risso
Amygdalus communis var. dulcis (Mill.) Borkh.
Amygdalus communis var. elongata Risso
Amygdalus communis var. fragilima Ficalho & Cout.
Amygdalus communis var. fragilis Ser.
Amygdalus communis var. fragilis Pers.
Amygdalus communis var. glabra Popov

and 77 more.

Flowers

In flower: January to March (from 692 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Anna C, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Mirko Ubović, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: ARBA Tres Cantos, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Pirataber, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Ryan McMinds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Alex Jeremy, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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Photo: Gonzalo Ganda Álvarez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.