*Nerium oleander Linnaeus. Common name: Oleander. Phenology: Apr-Jul. Habitat: Frequently cultivated, especially on barrier islands (because of its salt resistance), sometimes persistent or weakly naturalizing. Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl5, FNA14, K4, Meso4.1, S, Tx, WH3, (basionym); = n/a — RAB
Links to other floras: = Nerium oleander - FNA14
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native range: Mediterranean to western China