Viburnaceae
Laurustinus
Viburnum tinus
- Family
- Viburnaceae
- Genus
- Viburnum
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Common names
By language (34)
- Arabic
- رباطية غارية
- ary
- أڭريط
- arz
- افلوس غارى
- Asturian
- Fiyáu
- Azerbaijani
- Həmişəyaşıl başınağacı
- Basque
- Gogortxu
- Bulgarian
- Лавролистна калина
- Catalan
- Marfull
- Chinese
- 地中海荚蒾, 地中海莢蒾, 宽叶荚蒾
- Corsican
- Arbitru muntaninu, Albitru muntaninu
- Croatian
- Lemprika
- Czech
- Kalina modroplodá
- English
- Laurustinus
- Esperanto
- Laŭro-viburno
- Estonian
- Vahemere lodjapuu
- Finnish
- Laakeriheisi
- French
- Laurier-tin, Laurentin, Laurier thym, Laurier tin, Laurier-thym, Viorne-tin
- Galician
- Lourentino
- German
- Lorbeerblättriger Schneeball, Immergrüner Schneeball, Lorbeerschneeball, Mittelmeer-Schneeball
- Greek
- Βιβούρνο το κοινό
- Hebrew
- מורן החורש
- Hungarian
- Téli bangita
- io
- Tinlauro
- Italian
- Viburno, Viburno tino
- Japanese
- トキワガマズミ
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Laurbærkrossved
- Persian
- افلوس
- Polish
- Kalina wawrzynowata
- Russian
- Калина лавролистная
- Slovenian
- Nepravi lovor
- Spanish
- Barbadija, Barbaija, Barbalija, Barbarija, Barbarijo, Barbaíja, Guiyombo, Laurel follado
- Swedish
- Lagerolvon
- Turkish
- Defne yapraklı kartopu
- Welsh
- Gwifwrnwydden y gaeaf
Synonyms
- Tinus laurifolius Borkh.
- Tynus lauriformis J.Presl
- Tynus lucidus J.Presl
- Viburnum latifolium Schult.
- Viburnum lauriforme Lam.
- Viburnum lucidum Mill.
- Viburnum tinus var. hirtum Aiton
- Viburnum tinus var. lucidum (Mill.) Aiton
- Viburnum tinus var. strictum Aiton
- Viburnum tinus var. virgatum Aiton
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
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Photo: Alexkom000, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.