A cherry blossom is a flower of many trees of genus Prunus or Prunus subg. Cerasus.
They are also known as Japanese cherry and Sakura trees.
They generally refer to ornamental cherry trees, not to be confused with cherry trees that produce fruit for eating.
Wild species of cherry tree are widely distributed mainly in the Northern hemisphere.
In the mainstream classification in Europe and North America, cherry trees for ornamental purposes are classified into the genus Prunus which consists of about 400 species.
They are also known as Japanese cherry and Sakura trees.
They generally refer to ornamental cherry trees, not to be confused with cherry trees that produce fruit for eating.
Wild species of cherry tree are widely distributed mainly in the Northern hemisphere.
In the mainstream classification in Europe and North America, cherry trees for ornamental purposes are classified into the genus Prunus which consists of about 400 species.
