Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Rosales > Family Rosaceae > Genus Prunus

Prunus laurocerasus L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Prunus*	L.	accepted genus name
*Amygdalus*	L.	heterotypic synonym
*Armeniaca*	Scop.	heterotypic synonym
*Cerasus*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Druparia*	Clairv.	heterotypic synonym
*Laurocerasus*	Duhamel	heterotypic synonym
*Microcerasus*	(Webb & Berthel.) M. Roem.	heterotypic synonym
*Padellus*	Vassilcz.	heterotypic synonym
*Padus*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Persica*	Mill.	heterotypic synonym
*Tubopadus*	Pomel	heterotypic synonym

Species group names

*Cerasus laurocerasus*	(L.) Dum. Cours.	homotypic synonym
*Padus laurocerasus*	(L.) Mill.	homotypic synonym
*Laurocerasus officinalis*	M. Roem.	heterotypic synonym
*Laurocerasus otinii*	Carrière	heterotypic synonym
*Laurocerasus vulgaris*	Carrière	heterotypic synonym
*Prunus grandifolia*	Salisb.	heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Asturian: laurela sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: gerezi-erramu; gerezi-erramua sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: llorer reial; llorer-cirer; llorer-reial sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Galician: lameiron; laureiro romano; loureiro romano; loureiro-real; louro-cerejo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Greek: δαφνοειδές; δαφνοκερασιά; Μάϊ; Ροδαφνιά; ροράφινον sources: Voliotis, D. & Athanasiadis, N. 1971: Dendra ke thamni [Trees and shrubs; in Greek]. – Thessaloniki

Majorcan: cirerer-lloré sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: azereiro de Turquía; cerdeiro da índia; loiro-cerejo; loiro-inglés; loureiro cerejeiro; loureiro real; loureiro romano; loureiro-cerejeira; loureiro-de-trebizonda; loureiro-real; loureiro-romano; louro-cerejo sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: laurel cerezo; laurel liso; laurel real; laurel romano; laurel-cerezo; lauro real; lauroceraso; lauro-ceraso; lauro-cerezo; loro