- Family:
- Pinaceae Spreng. ex F.Rudolphi
- Genus:
- Cedrus Trew
Cedrus atlantica (Endl.) Manetti ex Carrière

[EDGE]
Forest, F. et al. 2018. Gymnosperms on the EDGE. Scientific Reports 8: 6053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24365-4.
- Conservation
- Cedrus atlantica is rated as Endangered (EN) according to IUCN Red List criteria and has received a EDGE score of 2.61, which places it in position 23 on the EDGE Gymnosperm list. It has a Evolutionary Distinctiveness of 32.46, ranked 63. More information on the EDGE Gymnosperm project here https://www.edgeofexistence.org.
Native to:
Algeria, Morocco
Introduced into:
Bulgaria, France, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Portugal
- Abies atlantica (Endl.) Lindl. & Gordon
- Cedrus africana Gordon ex Knight
- Cedrus argentea Renou
- Cedrus libani var. glauca Carrière
- Cedrus libani f. glaucissima P.D.Sell
- Cedrus libanitica subsp. atlantica (Endl.) O.Schwarz
- Cedrus libanotica subsp. atlantica (Endl.) Jahand. & Maire
- Pinus atlantica Endl.
Cedrus atlantica (Endl.) Manetti ex Carrière appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 2007 | leg. ign. [s.n.], Algeria | K000288026 | No | ||
Jan 1, 2007 | Bramwell, D. [595], Morocco | K000288031 | No | ||
Jan 1, 2007 | Cosson, E. [s.n.], Algeria | K000288027 | No | ||
Jan 1, 2007 | Bourgeau, E. [s.n.], Algeria | K000288028 | No | ||
Lindberg, H. [4450], Morocco | K000288030 | No | |||
Balansa, B. [1056], Algeria | K000288029 | No |
First published in Traité Gén. Conif.: 285 (1855)
Accepted by
- Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
- Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.
- Mateos, M.A. & Valdés, B. (2009). Catálogo de la flora vascular del Rif occidental calizo (N de Marruecos). I Selaginellaceae - Rosaceae Lagascalia 29: 105-257.
- Stinca, A. & al. (2017). New alien vascular species for the flora of southern Italy Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 72: 295-301.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
Not accepted by
- Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Cedrus libani subsp. atlantica.]
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- (2021). DOI: 10.1556/034.63.2021.3-4.1 epublication.
- Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
- Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
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EDGE Gymnosperms
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