Prunus mongolica
Mongolian almond · Rosaceae
Also known as Amygdalus mongolica.
Prunus mongolica (the Mongolian almond) is a species of Prunus native to China and Mongolia, particularly the Gobi Desert.
About Mongolian almond
Prunus mongolica (the Mongolian almond) is a species of Prunus native to China and Mongolia, particularly the Gobi Desert. A small scrubby bush, reaching 1-2 m, it is adapted to extreme drought. Genetic studies have shown that it is more closely related to the peaches, with its closest relative being Prunus tangutica.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | China North-Central, Inner Mongolia, Mongolia |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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