Gagea peduncularis
Gagea peduncularis is a Mediterranean plant species in the lily family. It is native to Italy (Apulia), Greece (including Crete), the Balkans, Turkey, Cyprus, and Libya.[1][2][3]
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Tribe: | Lilieae |
| Genus: | Gagea |
| Species: | G. peduncularis |
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| Gagea peduncularis (C.Presl) Pascher | |
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Gagea peduncularis is a bulb-forming perennial herb. Flowers look yellow from the front, green from the back.[4][5][6]
References
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Peruzzi, L. & Caparelli, K.F. (2007). Gagea peduncularis (J. & C. Presl) Pascher (Liliaceae) new for the Italian flora. Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 62: 261-268.
- Altervista Flora Italiana, Cipollaccio giallo pedicellato, Gagea peduncularis (C. Presl) Pascher
- Pascher, Adolf (Adolph) A. 1904. Sitzungsberichte des Deutschen Naturwissenschaftlich-Medicinischen Vereins für Böhmen "Lotos" in Prag n.s., 24: 114
- Presl, Jan Svatopluk & Presl, Carl Bořivoj 1822 Deliciae Pragenses 150-151 in Latin, as Ornithogalum pedunculare
External links
- Greece's Flora, Yellow star of Bethlehem (Gagea peduncularis) in English with color photo
- Cretan Flora, Gagea peduncularis in English with color photo
- Flora Attica, Gagea peduncularis - Γαγέα η έμμισχος in Greek with color photo
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