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Blackthorn

Photo: @saratuccinardi · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC

Plants

Blackthorn

Prunus spinosa

Observations in the area
1
Last sighting
26 September 2025
Category
Plants
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The species

Prunus spinosa, called blackthorn or sloe, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae. It is native to Europe, western Asia, and locally in northwest Africa. It is also locally naturalised in New Zealand, Tasmania and eastern North America.

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