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Hoary cherry

Prunus incana (Pall.) Batsch

Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Prunus

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Hoary cherry: Armenia: Vayots Dzor Province, Gnishik River valley below Noravank Monastery, 1450 m
Photo: Kristof Zyskowski & Yulia Bereshpolova, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (5)
Azerbaijani
Boz albalı
Central Kurdish
بهڵاڵوک, بهڵاڵووک، بڵاڵووکه کێوی، پراڵوی، برالوو، بڵاڵوک
Chinese
白背樱桃
English
Hoary cherry, Willow leaf cherry
Persian
آلبالوی کوهی

Synonyms

  • Amygdalus incana Pall.
  • Cerasus blinovskii Totsch.
  • Cerasus incana (Pall.) Spach
  • Cerasus incana var. latifolia Pall.
  • Cerasus incana var. velutina Browicz
  • Cerasus incana var. viridis Spach
  • Cerasus incana var. vulgaris Spach
  • Cerasus karelinii Blin.
  • Microcerasus incana (Pall.) M.Roem.
  • Microcerasus incana var. blinovskii (Totsch.) Eremin & Juschev
  • Prunus incana f. albida E.L.Wolf
  • Prunus incana f. rosea E.L.Wolf
  • Prunus incana var. vulgaris (Spach) E.L.Wolf
  • Prunus prostrata var. incana (Pall.) O.Fedtsch. & B.Fedtsch.

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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.