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Amygdalus communis ssp. microphylla Amygdalus communis ssp, microphylla is a wild form of the cultivated sweet almond. Although considered as a Prunus species, botanists in our region prefer to leave it as an Amygdalus species. Almond,Geotagged,Jordan,Prunus dulcis,Winter,almond,dulcis Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Amygdalus communis ssp. microphylla

Amygdalus communis ssp, microphylla is a wild form of the cultivated sweet almond. Although considered as a Prunus species, botanists in our region prefer to leave it as an Amygdalus species.

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The Almond

The almond is a species of tree native to Iran and surrounding countries but widely cultivated elsewhere. The almond is also the name of the edible and widely cultivated seed of this tree. Within the genus ''Prunus'', it is classified with the peach in the subgenus ''Amygdalus'', distinguished from the other subgenera by corrugations on the shell surrounding the seed.

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Similar species: Rosales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ori Fragman Sapir

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Uploaded Jan 10, 2019. Captured Jan 10, 2019 14:26 in Unnamed Road, Jordan.
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  • NIKON D750
  • f/36.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.