Anacardiaceae
Pistacia

Pistacia terebinthus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1025 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Medit. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Morocco, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe

Introduced into:

Canary Is.

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • GBIF ( 2021-continuously updated). Global Biodiversity Information Facility http://www.gbif.org/.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 8, 2011 Rico, L.; Birmingham MSc group 2007 [2269] Syria K000764213 Yes
Jan 1, 2006 Coode, M.J.E.; Jones, B.M.G. [2769] Türkiye K000731763 Yes
Willkommii, H.M. [1312] Spain K002227517 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Cyprus K002227707 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [4629A] Cyprus K002227718 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1577] Cyprus K002227705 Yes
Davis [42056] Türkiye K002227669 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1334] Cyprus K002227680 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [ARI658] Cyprus K002227686 Yes
Lange, J. [s.n.] Spain K002227516 Yes
Rawdon, P.A. [46] France K002227440 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4928] West Bank K002227731 Yes
Wiśniewski, T.; Śliwińska, H. [1187] Bulgaria K002227507 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [2833] Cyprus K002227689 Yes
[Canut] [2] France K002227448 Yes
Wiśniewski, T. [1117] Bulgaria K002227506 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4180] West Bank K002227732 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002227513 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Coode, M.J.E.; Yaltirik, F. [D38025] Türkiye K002227655 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002227438 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [996] K002227453 Yes
Gonan [s.n.] France K002227447 Yes
Davis [21674] Türkiye K002227654 Yes
Gonan [s.n.] France K002227443 Yes
Kennedy, E.W. [618] Cyprus K002227696 Yes
Lindberg, H. [s.n.] Cyprus K002227706 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002227442 Yes
Collenette, I.S. [2896] Saudi Arabia K002227737 Yes
Davis; Coode [D36958] Türkiye K002227730 Yes
Davis, P.H. [13717] Türkiye K002227657 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1460] Cyprus K002227700 Yes
Faure, A. [s.n.] Algeria K002228236 Yes
Smith, A.M. [s.n.] K002227452 Yes
[Toplayan DV] [s.n.] Türkiye K002227713 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [2833] Cyprus K002227693 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [4629] Cyprus K002227715 Yes
Syngrassides, A.I. [677] Cyprus K002227702 Yes
Davis, P.H. [14271] Türkiye K002227653 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002228241 Yes
Cobham, G. [127] Türkiye K000731762 Yes
Luzar, Y. [s.n.] Syria K002227723 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4171] West Bank K002227735 Yes
Edmonson, J.R.; McClintock, M.A.S. [E2736] Cyprus K002227711 Yes
Coode, M.J.E.; Jones, B.M.G. [486] Türkiye K002227670 Yes
Kennedy, E.W. [618] Cyprus K002227697 Yes
Sintensis; Rigo [17a] Cyprus K002227720 Yes
Fernández, C. [s.n.] Spain K002227515 Yes
Hewer, T.F. [4595] Cyprus K002227717 Yes
Davis; Coode [D36240] Türkiye K002227729 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Coode, M.J.E.; Yaltirik, F. [D37545] Türkiye K002227728 Yes
Mitchell [s.n.] K002228242 Yes
Smith, A.M.; [Noe] [s.n.] K002227451 Yes
Kennedy, E.W. [618] Cyprus K002227695 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [582] Cyprus K002227687 Yes
Syngrassides, A.I. [517] Cyprus K002227683 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [ARI294] Cyprus K002227685 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [252] Cyprus K002227709 Yes
Atherton, G.E. [1272] Cyprus K002227688 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [ARI294] Cyprus K002227684 Yes
Zmarzty, S.; Atkins, S. [166] Türkiye K002227671 Yes
Tengwall, T.A. [282] Türkiye K002227675 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [302] Cyprus K002227719 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [115] Spain K002227510 Yes
Mapple (Miss) [50] Cyprus K002227710 Yes
Gonan [2] France K002227444 Yes
Mazzocchi [s.n.] Libya K002228238 Yes
Sonster, J. [1247] France K002227439 Yes
Chapman, E. [84] Syria K002227724 Yes
Davis; Coode [D36449] Türkiye K002227659 Yes
Reverchon, E. [27] Greece K002227505 Yes
Meebold, A. [s.n.] K002227455 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1460] Cyprus K002227699 Yes
Bucknall, C. [s.n.] France K002227449 Yes
Grant, A. [s.n.] Morocco K002228240 Yes
Lazar, Y. [s.n.] Syria K002227726 Yes
Fay, J.M. [1250] Tunisia K002228237 Yes
Davis; Coode [D39181] Türkiye K002227727 Yes
Khan; Prance; Ratcliffe [361] Türkiye K002227652 Yes
Pitman, M.; Wickham, A. [TURX238] Türkiye K002227676 Yes
Ellman, E.; Hubbard, C. [115] Spain K002227518 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [25010] Türkiye K002227665 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [88] France K002227446 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [ARI39] Cyprus K002227682 Yes
Davis, P.H. [9853] West Bank K002227734 Yes
Davis; Coode [D36624] Türkiye K002227674 Yes
Aucher-Eloy [923] Türkiye K002227677 Yes
Khan; Prance; Ratcliffe [83] Türkiye K002227660 Yes
Sintenis; Rigo [17] Cyprus K002227714 Yes
s.coll [A12] Iran K000731764 Yes
Davis, P.H. [[13251]] Türkiye K002227661 Yes
Bornmüller, J. [4255] Türkiye K002227667 Yes
[Yusuf Luzar] [s.n.] Syria K002227721 Yes
[M. Poyulo] [s.n.] K002228458 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [M52] West Bank K002227733 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [C424] France K002227504 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002227450 Yes
Davis, P.H. [15779] Türkiye K002227678 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002227716 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [24881] Türkiye K002227672 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [202] Spain K002227514 Yes
Balls, E.K.; Gourlay, W.B. [B747] Türkiye K002227664 Yes
Edmonds, J.M. [16] Greece K002227712 Yes
Davis; Polunin, O. [25503] Türkiye K002227673 Yes
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [996] K002227456 Yes
Forbes (Prof) [188] K002227738 Yes
Kennedy, E.W. [618] Cyprus K002227698 Yes
Tobey [1567] Türkiye K002227651 Yes
Tengwall, T.A. [196] Türkiye K002227662 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [2815] Cyprus K002227694 Yes
Davis, P.H. [13479] Türkiye K002227658 Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, I.C. [D26699] Türkiye K002227663 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [517] Cyprus K002227703 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4170] West Bank K002227736 Yes
Davis [47841] Greece K002227668 Yes
Ruiz, A. [s.n.] Jamaica K002227511 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [6629] North Macedonia K002227435 Yes
Luzar, Y. [s.n.] Syria K002227722 Yes
Hennipman, E.; Nijhoff, P.; Swennen, C.; Tulp, A.S.; Vader, W.J.M.; de Wilde, W.J.J.O. [322] Türkiye K000731761 Yes
Grant, A. [s.n.] Morocco K002228239 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. [20392] Syria K002227725 Yes
Syngrassides, A.I. [669] Cyprus K002227701 Yes
Noe [s.n.] K002227437 Yes
Davis [3391] Cyprus K002227708 Yes
Alston, A.H.G.; Sandwith, N.Y. [2410] Albania K002227508 Yes
Tengwall, T.A. [192] Türkiye K002227656 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [9887] France K002227441 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Spain K002227512 Yes
Manoog Haradjian [880] Cyprus K002227681 Yes
Martindale, G.E. [64] K002227436 Yes
Zmarzty, S.; Atkins, S. [166] Türkiye K002227679 Yes
Kasapligil, B. [42] Türkiye K002227666 Yes
Nur [s.n.] Singapore K001315478 No
Turrill, W.B. (Dr.) [1020] K002227454 Yes
Syngrassides, A. [1577] Cyprus K002227704 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002227445 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [15967] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227824 Yes
Davis [8573] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227774 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4882] West Bank Pistacia palaestina K002227773 Yes
Ball, J. [1372] West Bank Pistacia palaestina K002227771 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [1116] Lebanon Pistacia palaestina K002227781 Yes
Wiedemann [s.n.] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227784 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Greece Pistacia palaestina K002227786 Yes
Bornmüller, J. [209] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227782 Yes
Hayne, W.A. [s.n.] West Bank Pistacia palaestina K002227825 Yes
Chapman, G.W. [23] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227819 Yes
Bornmüller, J. [1744] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227783 Yes
Chapman, G.W. [8] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227802 Yes
Paine, J.A. [s.n.] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227822 Yes
Chapman, E. [36] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227796 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [M28] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227778 Yes
Bornmüller, J. [297] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227797 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4510] West Bank Pistacia palaestina K002227768 Yes
Karaphgil, B. [44] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227787 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [3435] Israel Pistacia palaestina K002227769 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [928] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227775 Yes
Zohary, M. [s.n.] West Bank Pistacia palaestina K002227772 Yes
Meyers, F.S.; Dinsmore, J.E. [952] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227776 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227795 Yes
Merton, L.F.H. [2931] Cyprus Pistacia palaestina K002227690 Yes
Chapman, E. [85] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227801 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227792 Yes
Sintenis [1812] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227789 Yes
Wiedemann [s.n.] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227785 Yes
Manoog Haradjian [2897] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227818 Yes
Davis, P.H. [9697] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227777 Yes
Meikle, R.D. [2218] Cyprus Pistacia palaestina K002227692 Yes
Balls, E.K. [B2326] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227790 Yes
Paillardot (Dr) [s.n.] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227798 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227791 Yes
Nesbitt, R.M.A. [4309] Israel Pistacia palaestina K002227826 Yes
Chapman, G.W. [9] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227817 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Hanbury, D. [s.n.] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227799 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4284] West Bank Pistacia palaestina K002227767 Yes
Balansa, B. [s.n.] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227794 Yes
Dinsmore, J.E. [6674] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227779 Yes
Poore, M.E.D. [57] Cyprus Pistacia palaestina K002227691 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [16092] Jordan Pistacia palaestina K002227780 Yes
Manisadjan [4856] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227793 Yes
Galliardot [978] Syria Pistacia palaestina K002227800 Yes
Davis, P.H. [4634] West Bank Pistacia palaestina K002227823 Yes
Curle, C.M. [48] Israel Pistacia palaestina K002227770 Yes
[Kazem Mehugle] [297] Türkiye Pistacia palaestina K002227788 Yes

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