Pistacia vera L.
First published in Sp. Pl.: 1025 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Asia to Afghanistan. It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Introduced into:
Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Spain, Turkey
Synonyms
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Lentiscus vera Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 153 (1891)
- Pistacia badghysi K.P.Popov in Izv. Akad. Nauk Tadzhiksk. S.S.R., Otd. Biol. Nauk 1978(5): 5 (1978)
- Pistacia macrophylla Pers. in Syn. Pl. 2: 615 (1807), nom. superfl.
- Pistacia narbonnensis L. in Sp. Pl.: 1025 (1753)
- Pistacia narbonnensis var. bauhini Ten. in Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1854: 4 (1854)
- Pistacia nemausensis Req. ex Planch. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 11: xlvi (1864)
- Pistacia nigricans Crantz in Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 184 (1766)
- Pistacia officinarum Aiton in Hort. Kew. 3: 398 (1789), nom. superfl.
- Pistacia reticulata Willd. in Sp. Pl. ed. 4. 4: 751 (1806), nom. superfl.
- Pistacia trifolia L. in Sp. Pl.: 1025 (1753)
- Pistacia variifolia Salisb. in Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 171 (1796), nom. superfl.
- Pistacia vera f. semidehiscens K.P.Popov in Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 61: 180 (1976), no Latin descr. or type.
- Pistacia vera var. trifolia (L.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 350 (1804)
- Terebinthus pistacia Dum.Cours. in Bot. Cult. 3: 575 (1802), nom. superfl.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Abdulina, S.A. (1999). Spisok Sosudistykn Rastenii Kazakhstana: 1-187. Academy of Sciences, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
- Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
- Ovchinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1981). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 6: 1-725. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
- Rechinger, K.H. (1969). Flora Iranica 63: 1-9. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
- Shishkin, B.K. (ed.) (1950). Flora Turkmenii 5: 1-271. Turkmenskoe gosudarstvennoe izd., Ashkhabad.
- Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E. (eds.) (1980). Flora of Iraq 4(1): 1-628. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.
- Vvedensky, A.I. (ed.) (1959). Flora Uzbekistana 4: 1-507. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Abdulina, S.A. (1999). Spisok Sosudistykn Rastenii Kazakhstana: 1-187. Academy of Sciences, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1967). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 2: 1-581. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
- Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2011). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 2: 1-429. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
- Lazkov, G.A. & Sultanova, B.A. (2011). Checklist of vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan. Norrlinia 24: 1-166.
- Ovchinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1981). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 6: 1-725. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
- Rechinger, K.H. (1969). Flora Iranica 63: 1-9. Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, Graz.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.
- Vvedensky, A.I. (ed.) (1959). Flora Uzbekistana 4: 1-507. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jan 1, 2006 | Furse, P. [6443], Afghanistan | K000731758 | No | ||
Jan 1, 2006 | Grey-Wilson, C. [1275], Afghanistan | K000731759 | No | ||
Jan 1, 2006 | Rechinger, K.H. [33910], Afghanistan | K000731757 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images