Prunus domestica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 475. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae australioris locis elevatis." RCN: 3633.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Burser XXIII: 41 (UPS) .

Generitype of Prunus Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 158. 1929).

Current name: Prunus domestica L. ( Rosaceae).