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Prunus turcomanica is a wild almond species from the rose family, native to northeast Iran and Turkmenistan, sometimes called the Turkmen almond. It is a hardy, spiny shrub suited to dry, sunny sites, and it is rarely grown outside its native range.
Prunus turcomanica is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. This wild almond is sometimes referred to by the common name the Turkmen almond and is native to Iran, Turkmenistan and possibly eastern Turkey. A genetic and morphological study has shown that it is conspecific with Prunus spinosissima.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
