hollyleaf cherry
Prunus ilicifolia
Member of
plums, cherries, and allies (genus Prunus)
rose family (family Rosaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
flowering plants (subphylum Angiospermae)
There are no other wild members of this species anywhere.
catalina cherry
Prunus ilicifolia ssp. lyonii
Toxicity:
in general for flowering cherry (Prunus spp.):
4 – Ingestion of these plants, especially in large amounts, is expected to cause serious effects to the heart, liver, kidneys or brain. If ingested in any amount, call the poison center immediately.
chewed seeds of ornamental cherry, ornamental plum (Prunus spp.):
4 – Ingestion of these plants, especially in large amounts, is expected to cause serious effects to the heart, liver, kidneys or brain. If ingested in any amount, call the poison center immediately.
1 observed taxon / 1 unobserved taxon / 1 key
Chris’s observations: 15 (10 are research grade)
Locations:
- Fremont Older OSP: 2
- Picchetti Ranch OSP: 2
- Almaden Quicksilver CP
- Alum Rock Park, San Jose
- Hidden Villa, Los Altos Hills
- Lexington Reservoir CP
- Pinnacles NP
- Santa Teresa CP
- Sierra Azul OSP
- Sierra Vista OSP
- Stevens Creek CP
- Ulistac Natural Area, Santa Clara
- Waterdog Lake & Open Space
Months:
- Mar.: 2
- Apr.: 3
- May: 2
- Jun.: 4
- Jul.: 1
- Aug.: 0
- Sep.: 0
- Oct.: 1
- Nov.: 2
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Taxon info:
iNaturalist
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Calflora
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CalPhotos
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Jepson eFlora
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FNA
Bay Area species:
iNaturalist
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Calflora
