''Prunus webbii'' is a species of ''Prunus'' found growing around the Mediterranean Sea, from Sicily, through Greece, Crete and the Aegean Islands, the Balkans and Anatolia, and possibly as far as Iraq or Iran. It is also found in certain areas of Spain and Northern Africa. A dense spiny shrub or small tree with extremely bitter seeds, it is thought to have contributed with some genes to the domesticated almond ''

Prunus dulcis The almond (''Prunus amygdalus'', syn. ''Prunus dulcis'') is a species of tree from the genus ''Prunus''. Along with the peach, it is classified in the subgenus ''Amygdalus'', distinguished from the other subgenera by corrugations on the sh ...

'', although the extent of the contribution is debated and not yet fully understood.

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webbii Flora of Southeastern Europe Flora of Western Asia Taxa named by Karl Fritsch {{prunus-stub