Ornithogalum arabicum

Ornithogalum arabicum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Ornithogaleae
Genus: Ornithogalum
Species: Ornithogalum arabicum

Name

Ornithogalum arabicum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 307. 1753.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Ornithogalum speciosum Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 240. 1796, nom. superfl.
- Melomphis arabica (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 22. 1837.
- Caruelia arabica (L.) Parl., Nuov. Gen. Sp. Monocot.: 22. 1854.
- Myanthe arabica (L.) Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 34. 1866, nom. inval.
Heterotypic
- Ornithogalum latifolium L., Sp. Pl.: 307. 1753.
  - Stellaris latifolia (L.) Moench, Methodus: 303. 1794.
  - Loncomelos latifolium (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 24. 1837.
  - Eustachys latifolia (L.) Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 33. 1866, nom. inval.
- Ornithogalum corymbosum Ruiz & Pav., Fl. Peruv. 3: 68. 1802, nom. illeg.
- Eliokarmos aureum Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 24. 1837.
- Melomphis patens Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 59. 1837.
- Caruelia algeriensis Jord. in C.T.A.Jordan & J.P.Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 30. 1903.
  - Ornithogalum arabicum var. algeriense (Jord.) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 262. 1936.
- Caruelia hipponensis Jord. in C.T.A.Jordan & J.P.Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 31. 1903.
  - Ornithogalum arabicum var. hipponense (Jord.) Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 27: 262. 1936.
- Caruelia macrocoma Jord. in C.T.A.Jordan & J.P.Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 32. 1903.
  - Ornithogalum arabicum var. macrocomum (Jord.) Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 5: 174. 1958.
- Caruelia ochroleuca Jord. in C.T.A.Jordan & J.P.Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 31. 1903.
  - Ornithogalum arabicum var. ochroleucum (Jord.) Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 5: 173. 1958.
- Caruelia stenopetala Jord. in C.T.A.Jordan & J.P.Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 31. 1903.
  - Ornithogalum arabicum var. stenopetalum (Jord.) Maire & Weiller, Fl. Afrique N. 5: 173. 1958.

Homonyms

Ornithogalum arabicum Brot., nom. illeg. = Ornithogalum narbonense L., nom. cons.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France (introduced), Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
- Regional: Macaronesia (introduced)
  - Canary Islands, Madeira.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Sudan
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai
Continental: Australasia (introduced)
- Regional: Australia
  - New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 307. Reference page.

Dimopoulos, P., Raus, Th., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, Th., Iatroú, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A. & Tzanoudakis, D. 2013. Vascular Plants of Greece: An Annotated Checklist. Englera 31: 1–368. JSTOR PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Ornithogalum arabicum in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 03. Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2019. Ornithogalum arabicum. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 03 2019.

The Plant List 2013. Ornithogalum arabicum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 03.

Tropicos.org 2019. Ornithogalum arabicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Feb. 2019.

USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ornithogalum arabicum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

suomi: Arabiantähdikki
français: Ornithogale d'Arabie

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