Iberis sempervirens
Edging Candytuft, Evergreen Candytuft
Other regional names: Perennial Candytuft
- Perennial Candytuft
Also known as: Aethionema longistylum Post +13 more
- Aethionema longistylum Post
- Biauricula sempervirens (L.) Bubani
- Biauricularia sempervirens (L.) Bubani, 1901
- Iberis arbuscula Spach
- Iberis commutata Schott & Kotschy ex Boiss.
- Iberis garrexiana All.
- Iberis garrexiana var. macropetala Doum.
- Iberis sempervirens subsp. garrexiana (All.) Nyman
- Iberis sempervirens subsp. sempervirens
- Iberis sempervirens var. garrexiana (All.) Ces., Pass. & Gibelli
- Iberis sempervirens var. macropetala Doum.
- Iberis sempervirens var. micropetala Doum.
- Iberis sempervirens var. rosea Boiss.
- Iberis serrulata Vis.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Brassicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Iberis sempervirens (commonly known as Edging Candytuft or Evergreen Candytuft) is a shrub within the Brassicaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Assam, Austria, California, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Michigan, New York, Vermont