Taxon:
Cedrus libani A. Rich. subsp. libani
Summary
Verified:
03/23/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. 1986-1987
- Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988
- Duke, J. A. et al. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002
- Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. 1993
- Farjon, A. World checklist and bibliography of conifers, ed. 2. 2001
- Greuter, W. et al., eds. Med-Checklist. 1984-
- Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
- León, B. 2012. pers. comm. Note: re. Spanish common name
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Walters, S. M. et al., eds. European garden flora. 1986-
Common names
English
cedar-of-Lebanon – French
cèdre du Liban – German
Libanonzeder – Italian
cedro del Libano – Spanish
cedro del Líbano – Swedish
libanonceder –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Lebanon | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Syria | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
-
WESTERN ASIA:
Lebanon, Syria, Turkey
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Environmental
Materials
essential oils (fide HerbSpices; A. Farjon, pers. comm. 1996) – Medicines
folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2, as C. libani) –