Rosaceae
Prunus microcarpa
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Prunus
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Common names
By language (6)
- Arabic
- خوخ صغير الثمار, برقوق صغير الثمار, لوز مشرقي
- Armenian
- Բալենի մանրապտուղ
- arz
- خوخ صغير الثمار
- Azerbaijani
- Xırdameyvəli albalı
- Chinese
- 小果樱桃
- Persian
- آلبالوی دانهریز
Synonyms
- Cerasus antilibani Post
- Cerasus diffusa Boiss. & Hausskn.
- Cerasus furum (Nábělek) Woronow
- Cerasus microcarpa (C.A.Mey.) Boiss.
- Cerasus microcarpa (C.A.Mey.) K.Koch
- Cerasus microcarpa f. brevipedunculata Bornm.
- Cerasus microcarpa f. longepedunculata Bornm.
- Cerasus microcarpa subsp. diffusa (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Browicz
- Cerasus microcarpa subsp. tortuosa (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Browicz
- Cerasus microcarpa var. iranica Browicz
- Cerasus microcarpa var. pubescens Bornm.
- Cerasus orientalis Spach
- Cerasus tortuosa Boiss. & Hausskn.
- Microcerasus microcarpa (C.A.Mey.) Eremin & Yushev
- Microcerasus microcarpa (C.A.Mey.) Eremin & Juschev
- Microcerasus microcarpa var. diffusa (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Eremin & Yushev
- Microcerasus microcarpa var. tortuosa (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Eremin & Yushev
- Microcerasus orientalis (Spach) M.Roem.
- Prunus antilibani (Post) Dinsm.
- Prunus calycosa Aitch. & Hemsl.
- Prunus furum Nábělek
- Prunus microcarpa var. pubescens (Bornm.) Meikle
- Prunus microcarpa var. tortuosa (Boiss. & Hausskn.) C.K.Schneid.
- Prunus microcarpa var. typica C.K.Schneid.
- Prunus orientalis (Spach) Walp.
- Prunus tortuosa (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Aitch. & Hemsl.
Flowers
- In flower
- March (from 5 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

Photo: Mohammad Khatibi Bayqi, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: ELAR corporation, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ELAR corporation, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ELAR corporation, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ELAR corporation, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ELAR corporation, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ELAR corporation, CC BY 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.