Argania spinosa

Argania spinosa

Synonymy

Source: Raab-Straube, E. von (2020+): Sapotaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels in Bull. U. S. D. A. Bur. Pl. Industr. 227: 28. 1911
  • Sideroxylon spinosum L., Sp. Pl.: 193. 1753
  • Argania sideroxylon Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 4: 502. 1819, nom. illeg.
  • =Elaeodendron argan Retz., Observ. Bot. 6: 26. 1791
  • Verlangia argan (Retz.) Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 34. 1838
  • Sideroxylon argan (Retz.) Baill. in Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 910. 1890

Distribution

Ag Ma [aHs(S) cLi] 

Euro+Med not endemic: Algeria nativeA; Libya cultivatedA; Morocco nativeA,B,C; Spain, with Gibraltar and Andorra (Spain casualD)

Common Names

Catalan; Valencian (Spain): argàniaE; Spanish; Castilian (Spain): argánE, erguénE

Bibliography

A. Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2013: Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord 5. – Genève
B. Maire, R. C. J. E. 1952: Flore de l'Afrique du Nord (Maroc, Algérie, Tunisie, Tripolitaine, Cyrénaique et Sahara) 1
C. Valdés, B. & al. 2002: Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du nord du Maroc, incluant des clés d'ídentification 1. – Madrid
D. Castroviejo, S. 1997: Flora Iberica. Plantas vasculares de la Península Ibérica e Islas Baleares. 5
E. anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/