Thymelaea passerina
Annual Thymelaea, Mezereon
Also known as: Daphne passerina (L.) E.H.L.Krause +17 more
- Daphne passerina (L.) E.H.L.Krause
- Giardia arvensis (Lam.) C.Gerber
- Ligia passerina (L.) Fasano
- Lygia passerina (L.) Fasano
- Passerina annua Salisb.
- Passerina annua Wikstr.
- Passerina arvensis (Lam.) Ball
- Passerina concinna Walp.
- Passerina diarthronoides Griff.
- Passerina passerina (L.) Huth
- Passerina stellera (L.) Dumort., 1827
- Passerina stellera Ramond ex DC.
- Passerina tragi Bubani, 1897
- Stellera annua Salisb.
- Stellera passerina L.
- Stellera passerina var. tenuior Rchb.
- Thymelaea arvensis Lam.
- Thymelaea passerina (L.) Lange
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Thymelaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual, subshrub or shrub.
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Thymelaea passerina (commonly known as Annual Thymelaea or Mezereon) is an annual or shrub within the Thymelaeaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krym, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Ohio, Ontario, Québec, South Australia, South Dakota, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin