Viburnum tinus, Laurustinus, מורן החורש
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| | Scientific name: |
| Viburnum tinus |
| Common name: |
| Laurustinus |
| Hebrew name: |
| מורן החורש |
| Family: |
| Caprifoliaceae, יערתיים |
Location: Lower Galilee, Manof (מנוף); Date Picture Taken: March 6,2009
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| | Life form: |
| Tree, phanerophyte shrub |
| Leaves: |
| Opposte, entire, smooth |
| Flowers: |
| White |
| Flowering Period: |
| March, April |
| Habitat: |
| Mediterranean maquis and forest |
| Distribution: |
| Mediterranean Woodlands and Shrublands |
| Chorotype, טיפוס התפוצה: |
| Mediterranean |
| Summer shedding: |
| Perenating |
| Protected Flower, צמח מוגן: |
| Yes |
Location: Lower Galilee, Manof (מנוף); Date Picture Taken: March 6,2009
H.B.Tristram (1822 - 1906), The Land of Israel, a journal of Travels in Palestine (1865): "I never saw such a mass of perfumed blossom. ...a kind of guelder-rose (Viburnum tinus); a sort of sweet-scented evergreen, like the laurustinus."
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