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Amygdalus Nana. Dwarf Almond.

Class and Order.

Icosandria Monogynia.

Generic Character.

Cal. 5-fidus, inferus. Petala 5. Drupa nuce poris perforata.

Specific Character and Synonyms.

AMYGDALUS nana foliis basi attenuatis. Linn. Syst. Veg. ed. 14. Murr. p. 162. Pallas. Ross. 1. p. 12. t. 6.

AMYGDALUS indica nana. Pluk. alm. 28. t. 11. f. 3.

ARMENIACA persicæ foliis, fructu exsucco. Amm. Ruth. 273. t. 30.