Viburnum tinus
Laurestine, Laurustinus
Also known as: Tinus laurifolius (Lam.) Borkh. +15 more
- Tinus laurifolius (Lam.) Borkh.
- Tynus lauriformis (Lam.) J.Presl
- Tynus lucidus (Aiton) J.Presl
- Viburnum hyemale Salisb.
- Viburnum latifolium Schult.
- Viburnum lauriforme Lam.
- Viburnum lucidum Mill.
- Viburnum strictum Sweet
- Viburnum tinus var. barcinonensis Sennen
- Viburnum tinus var. hirtum Aiton
- Viburnum tinus var. jimenezii Sennen & Mauricio
- Viburnum tinus var. lucidum Aiton
- Viburnum tinus var. macrophyllum Sprenger
- Viburnum tinus var. mauritii Sennen
- Viburnum tinus var. strictum Aiton
- Viburnum tinus var. virgatum Aiton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Viburnaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Viburnum tinus (commonly known as Laurestine or Laurustinus) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Viburnaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
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, Baleares, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, 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)
California, Great Britain, Ireland, Madeira, Mexico Central, Oregon, Tasmania, Washington