Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Prunus mahaleb L.

Family: Rosaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Cerasus mahaleb (L.) Miller

Common names:

Macanet grains (1876) (92)

Mahaleb (1913-1986) (3, 4, 5, 109)

Mahaleb cherry (1900-Present) (50, 137, 138, 156, 158)

Perfumed cherry (1913-1986) (1, 4, 5, 156)

Saint Lucia wood (1876) (92)

St. Lucie cherry (1931-1949) (109, 137)

Weichselkirsche (1900, German) (158)

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