Scientific Name

Prunus munsoniana W. Wight & Hedrick

Family

Amygdalaceae (New South Wales)
Rosaceae (Queensland, the ACT, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and Western Australia)

Common Names

goose plum, Munson plum, Munson's plum, potawatamie plum, potawatomi plum, wild goose plum, wild-goose plum, wildgoose plum, wildgrove plum

Origin

Native to eastern USA (i.e. south-western Ohio, southern Illinois, south-eastern Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kentucky, northern Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas).

Naturalised Distribution

Locally naturalised in south-eastern Queensland.

Notes

Wild goose plum (Prunus munsoniana) is regarded as an environmental weed in south-eastern Queensland.