Cupressus sempervirens

Cupressus sempervirens, Cheleuka forest on Pentadactulos Mountain, Cyprus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Cupressaceae
Subfamilia: Cupressoideae
Genus: Cupressus
Species: Cupressus sempervirens

nom

Cupressus sempervirens L., Sp. Pl. 2: 1002 (1753).

• Protologue locality: "Habitat in Creta"
• Lectotypus: Herb. Clifford: 449, Cupressus 1 [beta] (BM-000647431), designated by: Silba, Phytologia 52: 357, f. 1 (1983).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cupressus elongata Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 397 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Cupressus pyramidalis O.Targ.Tozz., Ann. Mus. Imp. Fis. Firenze 2(2): 72 (1810), nom. superfl.
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. pyramidalis Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 675 (1882), nom. inval.
  • Cupressus sempervirens subvar. pyramidalis Hayek, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(1): 37 (1924), nom. inval.
• Heterotypic
  • Cupressus foemina Garsault, Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 240 (1764), opus utique oppr.
  • Cupressus mas Garsault, Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 240 (1764), opus utique oppr.
  • Cupressus horizontalis Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 2 (1768).
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. stricta Aiton, Hort. Kew. 3: 372 (1789).
  • Cupressus lugubris Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 397 (1796).
  • Cupressus patula Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 580 (1807).
  • Cupressus fastigiata DC. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., ed. 3, 5: 336 (1815).
  • Cupressus conoidea Spadoni, Xilolog. Picena 1: 189 (1826).
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. horizontalis (Mill.) G.Don in J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 38 (1830).
  • Cupressus expansa Targ.Tozz. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 455 (1840).
  • Cupressus horizontalis var. pendula Endl., Syn. Conif.: 56 (1847).
  • Cupressus roylei Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 128 (1855).
  • Cupressus whitleyana Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 128 (1855).
  • Juniperus whitleyana Miq., Cat. Hort. Amstelod.: 21 (1857).
  • Cupressus stricta Mill. ex Gordon & Glend., Pinetum: 67 (1858).
  • Cupressus thujifolia Knight ex Gordon & Glend., Pinetum: 69 (1858).
  • Cupressus globulifera Parl., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 13: 377 (1860).
  • Cupressus sphaerocarpa Parl., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 13: 378 (1860).
  • Cupressus umbilicata Parl., Index Seminum (FI, Florentinii) 1860: 22 (1860).
  • Cupressus thujiformis Parker ex Gordon, Pinetum, Suppl.: 26 (1862).
  • Cupressus thujioides H.Low ex Gordon, Pinetum, Suppl.: 26 (1862).
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. globulifera Parl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 469 (1868).
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. indica Parl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 469 (1868).
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. sphaerocarps (Parl.) Parl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 468 (1868).
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. umbilicata (Parl.) Parl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 469 (1868).
  • Chamaecyparis thujiformis R.Sm. ex Gordon, Pinetum, ed. 2: 429 (1875).
  • Cupressus orientalis Beissn., Handb. Nadelholzk.: 102 (1891).
  • Cupressus sempervirens f. horizontalis (Mill.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1228 (1895).
  • Cupressus sempervirens f. numidica Trab., Rev. Hort. Algérie Tunisie Maroc 17: 209 (1913).
  • Cupressus sempervirens subsp. horizontalis (Mill.) A.Camus, Cyprès: 33 (1914).
  • Cupressus sempervirens var. pendula (Endl.) A.Camus, Cyprès: 35 (1914).
  • Cupressus sempervirens subvar. horizontalis (Mill.) Hayek, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(1): 37 (1924).
  • Cupressus mariae Sennen, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 73: 11 (1928).
  • Cupressus sempervirens f. stricta (Aiton) Rehder, Bibl. Cult. Trees: 49 (1949).
  • Cupressus sempervirens subsp. indica (Parl.) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 12: 97 (2005).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Switzerland (alien). Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain (introduced). Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria (introduced), Greece (doubtfully native), Italy (introduced), Kriti, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia (introduced). Regional: Eastern Europe Krym (introduced). Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria (introduced), Libya, Morocco (introduced), Tunisia (doubtfully native). Regional: Macaronesia Canary Islands (introduced). Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Palestine (Israel, Jordan), Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 1002. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Farjon, A. 1998. World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-025-0. Reference page. 
• Silba, J. 1982. Addendum to a revision of Cupressus L. (Cupressaceae). Phytologia 52(5): 349–361. BHL Reference page. 
• Jarvis, C.E. 2007. Order out of Chaos: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types. London: Linnean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, ISBN 978-0-9506207-7-0, p. 466. Online. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cupressus sempervirens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accedit el: 2020 Jan 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cupressus sempervirens. Published online. Accessed Jan 06 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Cupressus sempervirens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accedit el: 06 Jan 2020.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Cupressus sempervirens in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the internet. Accedit el: 2020 Oct 2.

Vernacular names

aragonés: Ciprés
беларуская: Кіпарыс вечназялёны
български: Обикновен кипарис
català: Xiprer mediterrani
Deutsch: Trauerzypresse
English: Mediterranean Cypress
Esperanto: Mediteranea cipreso
español: Ciprés del Mediterráneo
فارسی: سرو ناز
suomi: Välimerensypressi
français: Cyprès commun
עברית: ברוש מצוי
hrvatski: Čempres
magyar: Európai ciprus, örökzöld ciprus
italiano: Cipresso
македонски: Обичен чемпрес
Nederlands: Italiaanse cipres
português: Cipreste-italiano
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Čempres
shqip: Selvia
svenska: Äkta cypress
Türkçe: Akdeniz servisi

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