Transcription of Plant Guide - USDA PLANTS
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Plant Guide fruits are important food for numerous species of BLACK CHERRY passerine birds, game birds, and mammals, including the red fox, black bear, raccoon, opossum, squirrels, Prunus serotina Ehrh. and rabbits. Plant Symbol = PRSE2. Status Contributed by: USDA NRCS National Plant Data Please consult the PLANTS Web site and your State Center & the Biota of North America Program Department of Natural Resources for this Plant 's current status, such as, state noxious status and wetland indicator values. Description General: Rose Family (Rosaceae). Native trees are 38 m tall; bark of larger trunks fissured and scaly, but thin. Leaves: alternate, simple, ovate to oblong- lanceolate, 5-15 cm long, cm wide, with finely toothed margins, glabrous or commonly with reddish hairs along the midrib beneath, near the base.
Service will be listed under the subheading “Department of Agriculture.” References Allard, H.A. 1944. Second year sprouts of black cherry, Prunus serotina, fruiting.
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