Plants/Padam
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Padam

Prunus cerasoides

Family

Rosaceae

Distribution

Lower to mid-altitude regions across Himachal Pradesh

About This Plant

Wild Himalayan cherry producing beautiful pink flowers.

đŸŒŋBotanical Information

Common Name

Padam

Botanical Name

Prunus cerasoides

Family

Rosaceae

Plant Group

Angiosperm
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Medicinal Importance

Medicinal Value

Traditional remedies using bark, flowers, and fruits.

Traditional Uses

Used in traditional Himalayan medicine for various conditions.

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Ecological Importance

Ecological Value

Important bird food source and wildlife support.

Conservation Importance

Supports forest biodiversity with food and habitat.

â„šī¸Additional Information

Habitat

Temperate and subtropical deciduous forests

Distribution in Himachal Pradesh

Lower to mid-altitude regions across Himachal Pradesh

Conservation Status

Stable

Plant Classification

AngiospermRosaceae