Prunus ledebouriana
(Schlecht.) Y. Y. Yao
RosaceaeSeeds/Nuts
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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)