Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
koelzii
ID:
987530

Status:
valid

Authors:
Browicz

Source:
rjp

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 66: 182 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000986868

Common Names

  • Koelzii Apricot
  • Koelzii Apricot
  • Koelzii Apricot

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Description

Amygdalus koelzii (also called Koelz's wild almond, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub with silvery-green leaves and white flowers. It is native to western Asia and southeastern Europe and is found in dry woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Amygdalus koelzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its fruits are edible and can be used to make jams and jellies. It is also used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Amygdalus koelzii are white, with five petals, and have a pleasant scent. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Where to Find Amygdalus koelzii

Amygdalus koelzii is native to the Middle East and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Species in the Rosaceae family

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