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Daphne oleoides

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Daphne oleoides
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Daphne oleoides, known as olive daphne, is a shrub of the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to the southern Europe, northern Africa, and Asia Minor.[1]

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Description

The shrub is evergreen, and grows up to 60 cm tall. Its branches grow upright. Its flowers are white, with a purplish outside and it bears orange fruits. It is often found on calcareous rocks and rocky slopes at altitudes of 1700 to 2300 m.[1][2]

Subtaxa

  • Daphne oleoides subsp. baksanica
  • Daphne oleoides subsp. kurdica (syn. Daphne kurdica)
  • Daphne oleoides subsp. transcaucasica
  • Daphne oleoides var. brachyloba
  • Daphne oleoides var. buxifolia
  • Daphne oleoides var. glandulosa

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