Prunus emarginata (Douglas ex Hook.) D.Dietr.

A riparian shrub found in much of the western United States, differing from Prunus serotina and Prunus virginiana in having flowers in relatively small, scattered clusters rather than in densely-flowered racemes.

A flowering branch in Stiver Canyon, northwestern Black Range, Sierra County, New Mexico, 9 Jun 2013.



Closer view of a flowering branch in Stiver Canyon, 9 Jun 2013.



Young leaves in Stiver Canyon, 9 Jun 2013.

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