Gagea ramulosa

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Gagea ramulosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Gagea
Species:
G. ramulosa
Binomial name
Gagea ramulosa

Gagea ramulosa is a Eurasian and North African plant species in the lily family. It is native to France, Sardinia, Sicily, Greece, Turkey, Libya, Ukraine, European Russia, Caucasus, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, and Afghanistan. [1] [2] Some authors consider this to be the same species as G. dubia, [3] [4] but the World Checklist [1] does have it listed as a distinct species.

Gagea ramulosa is a bulb-forming perennial herb. Flowers are yellow. [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Dimpoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens
  3. Altervista Flora Italiana, Cipollaccio giallo siciliano, Gagea ramulosa A. Terracc.
  4. Peruzzi, L. & Tison, J.-M. (2004). Typification and taxonomic status of eleven taxa of Gagea Salisb. (Liliaceae) described by Achille and Nicola Terracciano and conserved at Napoli (NAP). Candollea 59: 325-346.
  5. Terracciano, Achille 1904. Boll. Soc. Orto Palermo, series 2, volume 3: page 9
  6. Acta Plantarum Galleria della Flora italiana Archived 2015-03-27 at the Wayback Machine color photos