Accession Data

Davidsonia pruriens

Common Name: Davidson's Plum

Family: Cunoniaceae

Country of Origin: Queensland to NE. New South Wales

Description: Davidson's Plum is reasonably well know in cultivation, particularly among Australian plant enthusiasts. It is usually a small to medium sized tree which can reach 10 metres under ideal conditions. It has distinctive, hairy, foliage which is usually bright pink when new. The leaves are divided into leaflets (pinnate) and may be up to 800 mm long. The reddish-brown flowers occur in pendulous clusters in spring. These are followed by purple, edible fruits up to 50mm diameter which resemble small plums.

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 10b

Accession #: 200100541

Accession Date: 2001-09-20 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 1210

Quantity: 2

Source: Chuck Cody - WSU - Pullman

Provenance: Plant acquired from Chuck Cody, parent plant originated from Missouri Botanic Gardens (Acc# 772688)

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: eurosid I

Order: Oxalidales

Family: Cunoniaceae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, July 21, 2017.
  2. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, July 21, 2017.
  3. Image #00 (cropped) and #01 (original) by Mark Marathon (Own work) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons. Last accessed on Friday, July 21, 2017.

Images

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