Description: The wild cherry, or gean, is a native tree encountered in some old woods such as Rostrevor Oakwood, Co Down, and is frequent also in hedgerows. In addition there are cultivated varieties of foreign origin, selected for large, abundant flowers, which are much planted in gardens, parks and waysides for ornament.

All names: Prunus avium (L.) L.

Distribution Map from NBN: Prunus avium at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Prunus avium at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.