Lycium europaeum
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644041427c9ce142622736 |
| Scientific name | Lycium europaeum |
| Authority | L. |
| First published in | Sp. Pl. 1: 192. 1753. |
Description Top
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Lycium europaeum, commonly known as the European tea tree, European box‑thorn, or European matrimony‑vine, is a species of flowering plant in the Solanaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, but has been introduced to the Canary Islands, Madeira, and the Balearic Islands. The fruit of this plant is edible and can be consumed.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Jasminoides rhombifolium | Moench | Methodus (Moench) 470. 1794 [4 May 1794] |
| Lycium abeliiflorum | Rchb. | Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. (H.G.L. Reichenbach) 20: 10, t. 5. 1861 [19 Jun 1861] |
| Lycium europaeum | Gouan | Hortus Monsp. 111. 1762 |
| Lycium europaeum | G.W.Schimp. ex Dunal | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 524. 1852 [10 May 1852] |
| Lycium abeliifolia | (Rchb.) A.Terracc. | A.Terracc. et al., Malpighia 4: 516. 1891., 1891. |
| Lycium europaeum subvar. saevum | (Miers) A.Terracc. | Malpighia 4: 516. 1891. |
| Lycium mediterraneum | Dunal | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(1): 523. 1852 [10 May 1852] |
| Lycium orientale | Miers | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 14(79): 12. 1854 [Jul 1854] |
| Lycium saevum | Miers | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, 14(79): 7. 1854 [Jul 1854] |
| Lycium salicifolium | Mill. | Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 3. 1768 [16 Apr 1768] |
| Lycium spina-christi | Sennen & Elias | Bol. Soc. Iber. Ci. Nat. 29: 77. 1930 |
| Lycium europaeum f. abeliifolia | (Rchb.) A.Terracc. |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Spanish | arcinos |
| Spanish | cambrones blancos |
| Spanish | espino-cambron |
| Spanish | espino-cambrón |
| Arabic | عرقد أوربي |
| Arabic | حضض أوربي |
| Arabic | عقود |
| Arabic | عنب الديب |
| Catalan | arç de tanques |
| Greek | Λύκιο το Ευρωπαίο |
| Finnish | piikkipukinpensas |
| French | lyciet d'europe |
| Hebrew | אטד אירופי |
| Polish | kolcowój europejski |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Extinct
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Macaronesia
- Canary Islands
- Madeira
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Northern Africa
- Algeria
- Egypt
- Libya
- Morocco
- Tunisia
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Western Asia
- East Aegean Islands
- Lebanon-Syria
- Palestine
- Sinai
- Turkey
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Southeastern Europe
- Albania
- Greece
- Italy
- Sicilia
- Turkey-in-Europe
- Yugoslavia
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Southwestern Europe
- Baleares
- Corse
- France
- Portugal
- Sardegna
- Spain
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Southeastern Europe
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001022870 |
| Tropicos | 29600042 |
| INPN | 106969 |
| Flora of Italy | 4692 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:816435-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2496714 |
| PFAF | Lycium europaeum |
| Open Tree Of Life | 560947 |
| Observations.org | 124705 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 112873 |
| IPNI | 816435-1 |
| iNaturalist | 199921 |
| GBIF | 3797421 |
| EPPO | LYUEU |
| EOL | 5701078 |
| USDA GRIN | 22943 |
| Wikipedia | Lycium_europaeum |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
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| In public collections | 0 |