Prunus ledebouriana

(Schlecht.) Y. Y. Yao

RosaceaeSeeds/Nuts
Prunus ledebouriana
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Nuts - oil

The nuts are processed for oil.

Where to Find It

It is a temperate plant. It grows on mountain slopes and along rivers.

Central Asia, Kazakhstan,

Countries: Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

How to Identify

A temperate tree in the Rosaceae family found on mountain slopes and along rivers, valued for the oil content of its nuts.

Names & Synonyms
Amygdalus ledebouriana Schltdl.
References (1)
  • Eastwood, A., et al, 2009. The Red List of Trees of Central Asia. Fauna & Flora International. (As Amygdalus ledebouriana)

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