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Taxon:  Santolina chamaecyparissus L.



Summary
Genus:
Santolina
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Anthemideae
Subtribe:
Santolininae
Nomen number:
33078
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:842. 1753
Comment:
[used here in an aggregate sense]
Verified:
03/20/2012 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
  2. Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  3. Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. Note: prob. introd.
  4. Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
  5. Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen
  6. Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). Note: treats in both strict and aggregate senses
  7. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  8. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  9. Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
  10. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Telanthophora grandifolia (Less.) H. B. L. Rob. & Brettell
  11. Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
  12. Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
  13. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  14. Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
  15. Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. A California flora.
  16. Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs.
  17. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea.
Common names
English
lavender-cotton –
French
santoline petit cyprès –
German
graues Heiligenkraut –
Swedish
grå helgonört –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeCroatia  
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItaly incl. Sardinia, Sicily
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFrance incl. Corsica
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeSpain incl. Baleares
2Cultivated    also cult.
3AdventiveEuropeMiddle EuropeBelgium  
3AdventiveEuropeMiddle EuropePoland  
3AdventiveEuropeMiddle EuropeSwitzerland  
3AdventiveEuropeNorthern EuropeUnited Kingdom  
3AdventiveEuropeSoutheastern EuropeGreeceCrete 
3AdventiveEuropeSouthwestern EuropePortugal  
4NaturalizedAsia-TemperateCaucasusRussian Federation-CiscaucasiaCiscaucasia 
4NaturalizedAsia-TemperateWestern AsiaTurkey  
4NaturalizedEuropeEastern EuropeMoldova  
4NaturalizedEuropeEastern EuropeUkraine  
4NaturalizedEuropeSoutheastern EuropeAlbania  
4NaturalizedEuropeSoutheastern EuropeMontenegro  
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesMassachusetts 
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesArkansas 
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesGeorgia 
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesLouisiana 
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesNorth Carolina 
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesSouth Carolina 
4NaturalizedNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesCalifornia 
Native
Europe
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Croatia, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily)
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain (incl. Baleares), France (incl. Corsica)
Cultivated (also cult.)
Adventive
Europe
  • NORTHERN EUROPE: United Kingdom
  • MIDDLE EUROPE: Belgium, Switzerland, Poland
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Greece [Crete]
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Portugal
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
  • WESTERN ASIA: Turkey
  • CAUCASUS: Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia]
Europe
  • EASTERN EUROPE: Moldova, Ukraine
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Albania, Montenegro
Northern America
  • NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Massachusetts]
  • SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina]
  • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976)
Environmentalornamental Mabberley, D. J. 1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Medicinesfolklore Duke, J. A. et al. 2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=33078. Accessed 9 May 2025.