Prunus fremontii S. Watson

Desert Apricot
Rosaceae

Protologue: S.Watson & al., Bot. California 2: 442 (1880)
Pronunciation: Prù-nus fre-mónt-i-i
Etymology: Latin. Plum + John Charles Frémont (1813-1890)

Jepson eFlora Treatment

SD County Synoptic Voucher

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Distribution:
 
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.  

In flower. Note crenate-serrate leaves.

Many twigs end in thorns.