Cedrus libani var. brevifolia

Cedrus libani var. brevifolia, Atalante Nature Trail, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Cedrus
Species: Cedrus libani
Subspecies: Cedrus libani subsp. libani
Varietas: Cedrus libani var. brevifolia

Name

Cedrus libani var. brevifolia Hook.f., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 518. 1879.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cedrus brevifolia (Hook.f.) A.Henry in Elwes & Henry, Trees Great Britain 3: 467. 1908.
  • Cedrus libanotica subsp. brevifolia (Hook.f.) Holmboe, Stud. Veg. Cyprus: 29. 1914.
  • Cedrus libanitica subsp. brevifolia (Hook.f.) O.Schwarz, Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 54: 29. 1944.
  • Cedrus libani subsp. brevifolia (Hook.f.) Meikle, Fl. Cyprus 1: 22, 806. 1977.

References

• Hooker, J.D. 1880. On the discovery of a variety of the Cedar of Lebanon on the Mountains of Cyprus. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 17: 517–519. BHL
• Hooker, J.D. 1880. Proceedings of Societies. Linnean Society of London. November 20, 1879. Journal of Botany 18: 31.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Cedrus libani var. brevifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb 6. Reference page. 
• Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1984. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 1: Pteridophyta (ed. 2), Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones (Acanthaceae – Cneoraceae). c + 330 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, Genève 1984. ISBN 2-8277-0151-0. Online version. Reference page. 
• Qiao, C.-Y., Ran, J.-H., Li, Y. & Wang, X.Q. 2007. Phylogeny and Biogeography of Cedrus (Pinaceae) Inferred from Sequences of Seven Paternal Chloroplast and Maternal Mitochondrial DNA Regions. Annals of Botany 100(3): 573–580. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcm134 Reference page. 
• Dagher-Kharrat, M.B., Mariette, S., Lefèvre, F., Fady, B., Grenier-de March, G., Plomion, C. & Savouré, A. 2007. Geographical diversity and genetic relationships among Cedrus species estimated by AFLP. Tree Genetics & Genomes 3(3): 275–285. DOI: 10.1007/s11295-006-0065-x . Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Cyprus Cedar
italiano: Cedro di Cipro