Plant Details

Accepted name:: Prunus padus L. [Rosaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Prunus padus var. borealis A.Blytt

Prunus padus var. padus

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bird cherry	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cherry plum	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cheryomukha obyknovennaya	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
european bird cherry	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ezo-no-uwamizu-sakura	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
fructus padi	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
gewöhnliche traubenkirsche	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gwirungnamu	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hackberry	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
hägg	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kademki moyul	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
merisier à grappes	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
myrobalan	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
myrobalan plum	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
pado	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
prunus padus	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
traubenkirsche	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
черемха	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
черемха звичайна	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
черёмухa	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
черёмуха обыкновенная	Other	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
flowers, leaves, fruits, bark		Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Padus avium Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: Padus n.° 1 (1768).
Cerasus padus (L.) Delarbre Fl. Auvergne, ed. 2, 1: 323 (1800).
Cerasus racemosa Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 589 (1821 publ. 1822), nom. superfl.
Druparia padus (L.) Clairv. Man. Herbor. Suisse: 159 (1811).
Padus racemosa C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 639 (1906), nom. superfl.
Prunus padus var. genuina Asch. & Graebn. Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 6(2): 160 (1906), not validly publ.
Prunus padus subsp. racemosa Domin Preslia 13-15: 135 (1935), not validly publ.
Prunus racemosa Lam. Fl. Franç. 3: 107 (1779), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Padus avium	Med. Pl. in Russia & C Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005)
Padus avium Mill.	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
Padus avium Mill. var. avium	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Prunus padus	Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998)
Prunus padus L.	Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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