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Olea europaea L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 8 (1753)   Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000817273.

Synonyms of Olea europaea L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Olea sativa Weston Bot. Univ. 1: 191. 1770 (1770) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817105
Olea sativa Hoffmanns. & Link Fl. Portug. 1: 388 (1820) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817106
Olea viridula Govan Herbor. 264. Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817208
Olea communis Steud. Nomencl. Bot. : 562 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817263
Olea angustifolia Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 9 (1838) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817296
Olea buxifolia Steud. Nomencl. Bot. : 562 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817301
Olea arolensis Clem. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 209 (1841) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817305
Olea pallida Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 13 (1796) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000817335
Olea europaea var. communis Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 13. 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000820414
Olea europaea var. longifolia Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 13. 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000820415
Olea europaea var. latifolia Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 13. 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000820416
Olea europaea var. ferruginea Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 13. 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000820417
Olea europaea var. obliqua Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 13. 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000820418
Olea europaea var. buxifolia Aiton Hort. Kew. 1: 13. 1789 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000820419
Olea europaea subsp. oleaster (Hoffmanns. & Link) Negodi Arch. Bot. Sist. 3: 79. 1927 (1927) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000833723
Olea europaea var. sativa (Weston) Lehr Diss. Bot.-Med. Olea europaea 21. 1779 Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000833724
Olea europaea subsp. sativa (Weston) Arcangeli Comp. Fl. Ital. 465 1882 — wfo-0000833725
Olea latifolia (Aiton) Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 563. 1821 (1821) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000839876
Olea europaea var. sylvestris (Mill.) Lehr. Diss. Bot.-Med. Olea europaea 20 1779 — wfo-0001033601

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link