Prunus herthae

Overview of Prunus herthae:

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Prunus herthae is a species of Prunus in the family Rosaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Taxonomy

The species was first described by Kiaerskov in 1996. It belongs to the genus Prunus and the family Rosaceae.

Description

Prunus herthae is a small tree or shrub. The leaves are simple, alternate, and have a serrated margin. The flowers are white and the fruit is a small, red drupe.

Distribution and habitat

Prunus herthae is endemic to Ecuador, where it is found in subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Conservation

The species is considered to be vulnerable due to habitat loss. Conservation efforts are focused on protecting its natural habitat and preventing further loss.

External links

• IUCN Red List - Prunus herthae

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