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Phillyrea latifolia L.

Species
ISFS : 298600
Checklist : 1033310

Synthesis

Species description

Evergreen shrub or small tree, 1-6 m high. Branches are strong and stiff. Juvenile branches, leaf petioles and branches whith inflorescence mostly finely pubescent. Bark grey, smooth. Leaves opposite, simple, with 7-11 pairs of well-marked veins, dimorphic. Young leaves 0,4-2 cm wide, oval-cordate to oval-lanceolate, more or less dentate, shortly petiolate. Adult leaves eliptical to lanceolate, obscurely serrate, with a prominent dorsal vein. Flowers white, on short pedicles in sparse axillary clusters; calyx thin,yellow, lobed to the near middle into acute triangular lobes, corolla lobes oblong, stigma elongate. Drupe 7-10 mm, globose, dark, with a globose seed.

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Occurrences from Atlas Welten & Sutter (1982) and supplements (1984, 1994) without confirmation in the Info Flora database since
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Ecology

Habitats

Habitats © Delarze & al. 2015

NO INFORMATION

Ecological indicator values by © Landolt & al. (2010)

Soil factors Climatic factors Salinity tolerance
Humidity Value H -- Light Value L -- Salinity Index --
Reaction Value R -- Temperature factor T --
Nutriments value N -- Continentality K --
  • Ecological values legend
    Humidity Value H
    1very dry
    1+dry
    2moderatly dry
    2+moist
    3medium wet
    3+wet
    4very wet
    4+soggy
    5submerged or underwater
    fplants living in running water
    umostly submerged plants
    vpartly submerged, partly floating plants
    whumidity moderately variable (± scale of 1-2)
    w+highly variable humidity (scale exceeding ± 2)
    Reaction Value R
    1Very acid (pH 2.5-5.5)
    2acid (pH 3.5-6.5)
    3lightly acid to neutral (pH 4.5-7.5)
    4neutral to basic (pH 5.5-8.5)
    5basic (pH 6-5 -> 8.5
    Nutriments value N
    1very low in nutrients
    2low in nutriments
    3medium-poor to medium-rich in nutrients
    4rich in nutriments
    5very rich in nutriments
    Salinity tolerance
    1halotolerant
    3halophyle
    Light Value L
    1very shady
    2shady
    3lighted areas
    4luminous
    5highly luminous
    Temperature factor T
    1alpine to nival stages (from the treeline to the snowline)
    1+suprasubalpine and upper subalpine levels (pine and larch forests)
    2subalpine level (coniferous forests without beeches up to the upper limit of spruces)
    2+lower subalpine and upper mountain stages
    3mountain level (beech and silver fir forests, in the central Alps Scots pine forests)
    3+lower mountain and upper hill levels
    4hill level (mixed deciduous oak forests)
    4+hot places, hill level
    5very hot places, hill level (only in the hottest places, typical of southern Europe)
    Continentality K
    1Atlantic (high air humidity, very low temperature variations, mild winters)
    2Sub-Atlantic (high air humidity, low temperature variations, relatively mild winters)
    3sub-Atlantic to subcontinental (average air humidity, moderately variable temperature, slightly low winter temperatures)
    4subcontinental (low air humidity, large temperature variations, rather cold winters)
    5continental (very low air humidity, very large temperature variations, cold winters)

Nomenclature

Accepted Name (Checklist 2017)

Phillyrea latifolia L.

Vernacular name

Deutscher Name :

Breitblättrige Steinlinde

Nom français :

Filaire à lages feuilles

Nome italiano :

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Match with other reference books

Relation Nom Book No
=Phillyrea latifolia L.Checklist 2017298600
=Phillyrea latifolia L.Index synonymique 1996298600
=Phillyrea latifolia L.SISF/ISFS 2298600
= The taxon corresponds to the accepted taxon (Checklist 2017)
< The taxon is included in the accepted taxon (Checklist 2017)
> The taxon includes (among others) also the accepted taxon (Checklist 2017)

Status

Native status

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IUCN list of endangered species (© Walter & Gillett 1997) : No