Leopoldia

Leopoldia longipes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Leopoldia Parl., Fl. Palerm. 1: 435 (1845), nom. cons.

Note: May be a synonym of Muscari subgen. Leopoldia, however some combinations do not have equivalents in Muscari; L. ghouschtchiensis – L. neumannii – L. tabriziana – L. tijtijensis
. See also Muscari Discussion Page

Homotypic
- Muscari subg. Leopoldia (Parl.) Peterm., Deutschl. Fl.: 577. 1849.
- Comus Salisb., Gen. 24. 1866.
Heterotypic
- Botrycomus Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon ser. 2. 17: 160. 1869.
- Etheiranthus Kostel., Ind. Hort. Bot. Prag.: 56. 1844.
- Pelotris Raf., Autik. Bot.: 125. 1840.

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Middle Europe
  - Austria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Switzerland.
- Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Eastern Europe
  - Krym, Ukraine.
Africa
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
- Macaronesia
  - Canary Islands.
Asia-Temperate
- Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey.
- Arabian Peninsula
  - Gulf States, Saudi Arabia.

Parlatore, F. 1845. Flora Palermitana ossia Descrizione delle Piante che Crescono Spontanee nella Valle di Palermo. Volume primo. XXII + 442 pp. Firenze: Società Tipografica. Biblioteca Digital Reference page.

Aymerich, P. & Sáez, L. 2018. A new nomenclatural combination in Leopoldia (Scilloideae, Asparagaceae) and first record of Leopoldia matritensis for Catalonia. Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 82: 109–110. PDF ResearchGate Reference page.
Böhnert, T. & Lobin, W. 2017. Leopoldia neumannii sp. nov. (Asparagaceae, Scilloideae): a new species of Muscari sensu lato from Greece. Willdenowia 47(2): 179–185. DOI: 10.3372/wi.47.47210 Reference page.
Dizkirici, A., Yigit, O., Pınar, S.M. & Eroğlu, H. 2019. Molecular phylogeny of Muscari (Asparagaceae) inferred from cpDNA sequences. Biologia (Bratislava) 74(3): 205–214. DOI: 10.2478/s11756-018-00164-0 Reference page. (involving most species occurring in Turkey, supporting Muscari s.l.)
Jafari, A. & Maassoumi, A.A. 2011. Synopsis of Leopoldia, Muscari and Pseudomuscari (Hyacinthaceae) in Iran, with Leopoldia ghouschtchiensis sp. nova. Annales Botanici Fennici 48(5): 396–400. DOI: 10.5735/085.048.0502 PDF Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Leopoldia in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Feb. 2. Reference page. as Muscari with some unplaced species combinations
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Leopoldia. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 1 2018.
Tropicos.org 2014. Leopoldia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Mar. 2014.

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