| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Daphne oleoides Schreb. |
| Synonyms | Daphne buxifolia Vahl |
| Daphne euboica Rech.f. | |
| Daphne hispanica Pau | |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Description | leaves lanceolate, to base tapered, apiculate, glabrous, abaxially sericeous, flowers in terminal heads, tetramerous, drupe orange-red |
| Size | 30-50cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Corse , Sardegna , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Italy , Kriti , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria ) Asia-Temperate Caucasus Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | THYMELAEACEAE
oleoides baksanica (Pobed.) Halda, Acta Mus. Rychnov., Sect. Nat. 5(5): 165 (1998)
oleoides trancaucasica (Pobed.) Halda, ibid.
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