Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas
Bush Lavender, Common French Lavender
Other regional names: French Lavender +3 more
- French Lavender
- Italian Lavender
- Spanish Lavender
- Topped Lavender
Also known as: Lavandula approximata Gand. +18 more
- Lavandula approximata Gand.
- Lavandula corsica Gand.
- Lavandula debeauxii Gand.
- Lavandula fascicularis Gand.
- Lavandula incana Salisb.
- Lavandula olbiensis Gand.
- Lavandula stoechadensis St.-Lag.
- Lavandula stoechas f. gracilis Pau
- Lavandula stoechas f. leucantha (Ging.) Upson & S.Andrews
- Lavandula stoechas f. macrostachya Font Quer
- Lavandula stoechas f. microstachya Font Quer
- Lavandula stoechas f. parvibracteata Sennen
- Lavandula stoechas f. purpurea Emb. & Maire
- Lavandula stoechas f. rosea Maire
- Lavandula stoechas subsp. caesia Borja & Rivas Goday
- Lavandula stoechas var. brachystachya Ging.
- Lavandula stoechas var. brevibracteolata Sennen
- Lavandula stoechas var. heterophylla Sennen
- Lavandula stoechas var. leucantha Ging.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas (commonly known as Bush Lavender or common French lavender) is a shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Lavandula stoechas, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
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)
Algeria, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe
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)
Canary Is., New Zealand South, Tasmania
Base Species & Variations