Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Daphne oleoides Schreb. |
Bibliography | Icon. Descr. Pl.: 13 (1766) |
Native Range | Medit. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 200-1200m |
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 | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Daphne buxifolia Sm. Daphne caucasica M.Bieb. Daphne euboica Rech.f. Daphne glandulosa Bertol. Daphne gnidioides Szov. ex Meisn. Daphne hispanica Pau Daphne hispanica var. granatensis Pau Daphne jasminea Griseb. Daphne lucida Loisel. Daphne oleoides var. atlantica Maire Daphne oleoides ssp. atlantica (Maire) Rivas Mart. & al. Daphne oleoides var. brachyloba Meisn. Daphne oleoides var. buxifolia (Vahl) Keissl. Daphne oleoides var. glandulosa (Bertol.) Keissl. Daphne oleoides var. granatensis (Pau) Font Quer Daphne oleoides ssp. hispanica (Pau) Rivas Mart. Daphne oleoides var. hispanica (Pau) Cuatrec. Daphne oleoides var. jasminea Lázaro Ibiza Daphne oleoides f. puberula (Jaub. & Spach) Keissl. Daphne oleoides var. puberula Jaub. & Spach Daphne sericea Noë ex Meisn. Nemoctis angustifolia Raf. Nemoctis buxifolia Raf. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |