Prunus padus L.
(Bird Cherry)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPrunus padus (Bird Cherry)
GenusPrunus (plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Prunus padus (Bird Cherry) :
1: Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
27 Apr 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Bush - in flowerImage 2: Bush - in woodlandImage 3: Flowering branchImage 4: Flowering branch (2)Image 5: Flowering branchesImage 6: Flowering branches (2)Image 7: Flowering bushImage 8: Flowering bush - close-upImage 9: Flowering shootImage 10: Flowering shoot (2)Image 11: Flowering shoot (3)Image 12: InflorescenceImage 13: InflorescencesImage 14: Inflorescences (2)Image 15: Inflorescences (3)Image 16: Inflorescences (4)Image 17: Inflorescences (5)Image 18: Inflorescences (6)Image 19: Leafy shootsImage 20: Leaves and flowersImage 21: Flowers - enlargedImage 22: Flowers - enlarged (2)Image 23: Flowers - enlarged (3)Image 24: Flowers - enlarged (4)Image 25: Inflorescence and leafy shootImage 26: Inflorescence - enlargedImage 27: Inflorescence - enlarged (2)Image 28: Inflorescence tipImage 29: Inflorescence tip - enlargedImage 30: Inflorescence tip - enlarged (2)Image 31: Inflorescence - top surfaceImage 32: Inflorescence - undersideImage 33: Inflorescence - underside - enlargedImage 34: Leaf bases - note glandsImage 35: Leaf toothing - top and under surfacesImage 36: Leaf - top surfaceImage 37: Leaf - upper and undersideImage 38: Leaf - upper side

Prunus padus (Bird Cherry) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 41 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)
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