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Cherry laurel
Prunus laurocerasus
Prunus laurocerasus, also known as cherry laurel, common laurel and sometimes English laurel in North America, is an evergreen species of cherry (Prunus), native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe, from Albania and Bulgaria east through Turkey to the Caucasus Mountains and northern Iran.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.859
History of Rare Plants of Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1576 · p.10
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.803
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.773
History of Rare Plants Observed in Pannonia
Carolus Clusius · 1583 · p.9
Medical and Philosophical Garden
Joachim Camerarius · 1588 · p.367
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.16
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.22
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 61432.