Lavandula angustifolia
English Lavendar, English Lavender
Other regional names: Garden Lavender
- Garden Lavender
Also known as: Lavandula angustfolia +3 more
- Lavandula angustfolia
- Lavandula delphinensis Jord., 1859
- Lavandula fragrans Jord., 1859
- Lavandula vera var. ligustica DeNot.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Lavandula angustifolia (commonly known as English Lavendar or English Lavender) is a shrub within the Lamiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Italy, Spain
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)
Austria, Baltic States, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Krym, Marianas, New York, Tunisia, Venezuela, Vermont, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms