Gagea peduncularis

Gagea peduncularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Gagea
Species: G. peduncularis
Binomial name
Gagea peduncularis
(C.Presl) Pascher
Synonyms[1]
  • Ornithogalum pedunculare C.Presl

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]

Gagea peduncularis is a bulb-forming perennial herb. Flowers look yellow from the front, green from the back.[4][5][6]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. 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.
  4. Altervista Flora Italiana, Cipollaccio giallo pedicellato, Gagea peduncularis (C. Presl) Pascher
  5. Pascher, Adolf (Adolph) A. 1904. Sitzungsberichte des Deutschen Naturwissenschaftlich-Medicinischen Vereins für Böhmen "Lotos" in Prag n.s., 24: 114
  6. Presl, Jan Svatopluk & Presl, Carl Bořivoj 1822 Deliciae Pragenses 150-151 in Latin, as Ornithogalum pedunculare

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