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Osoberry  Geotagged,Oemleria,Oemleria cerasiformis,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

''Oemleria cerasiformis'', a shrub commonly known as osoberry or Indian plum, is the sole species in genus ''Oemleria''.

Native to the Pacific coast and ranges of North America, from British Columbia, Canada to Santa Barbara County, California, U.S.A., it is among the first plants to leaf out and flowers early in the spring. It reaches a height of 1.5–5 m and has lance-shaped leaves 5–12 cm long.

The fruits of osoberry are edible and resemble small plums which are dark.. more

Similar species: Rosales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Feb 26, 2016. Captured Feb 25, 2016 15:14 in Raven Trail, Kirkland, WA 98033, USA.
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  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm