✿Rosaceae · Prunus
Alu Bukhara / Plum
Prunus domestica
TreeMedicinal
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh & more
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Type
- Variable
Typical of the Rosaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Solitary
- Fruit
- Drupe
Typical of the Rosaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- आलू बुख़ारा Alu bukhara, alubukhara
- Nepali
- आलुबखडा
- Bengali
- আলু বোখারা
- Telugu
- Alpagodapandu
- Malayalam
- Arukam
About Alu Bukhara
Plum (Prunus domestica) is a tree belonging to the Rosaceae family (Rose family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/compound leaves, cymose/raceme/panicle flower clusters, achene/drupe/pome fruit. It is native to South West Asia. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Botanical family
Rosaceae
Rose family
Alu Bukhara belongs to the Rosaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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