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Gagea kunawurensis

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Species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae

Gagea kunawurensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Gagea
Species: G. kunawurensis
Binomial name
Gagea kunawurensis
(Royle) Greuter
Synonyms
Synonymy
  • Lloydia kunawurensis Royle
  • Gagea stipitata Merckl. ex Bunge
  • Gagea persica var. ebulbillosa Boiss.
  • Gagea thesioides C.A.Mey. ex Boiss.
  • Gagea ova Stapf.
  • Gagea stipitata var. mercklinii Pascher
  • Gagea stipitata var. ova (Stapf) Pascher
  • Gagea mercklinii (Pascher) Levichev
  • Gagea ebulbillosa (Boiss.) Levichev

Gagea kunawurensis is an Asian species of plants in the lily family. It is native to Central Asia, Xinjiang, Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Western Himalayas, and South Caucasus.

Gagea kunawurensis is a bulb-forming perennial up to 15 cm tall. Its leaves are very narrow and thread-like, up to 15 cm long. The flowers are white or very pale yellow.

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Singh, N.P. & Sanjappa, M. (eds.) (2006). Alliaceae, Liliaceae, Trilliaceae & Uvulariaceae. Fascicles of Flora of India 23: 1-134. Botanical Survey of India, New Delhi.
  3. Zarrei, M., Wilkin, P. & Chase, M.W. (2011). Gagea Salisb. (Liliaceae) in Iran: an updated species checklist. Phytotaxa 15: 33-43.
  4. Zarrei, M., Wilkin, P., Noltie, H.J., Ingrouille, M.J. & Chase, M.W. (2011). Clarifying the nomenclature and taxonomy of Gagea kunawurensis (Royle) Greuter (Liliaceae) and allied taxa. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 68: 43-59.
  5. Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 121 多球顶冰花 duo qiu ding bing hua Gagea ova Stapf, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 50(2): 16. 1885.
  6. Greuter, Werner Rodolfo 1970. Israel Journal of Botany 19: 155
  7. Royle, John Forbes 1839. Illustrations of the botany and other branches of the natural history of the Himalayan Mountains :and of the flora of Cashmere 1:388 in Latin
  8. Royle, John Forbes 1839. Illustrations of the botany and other branches of the natural history of the Himalayan Mountains :and of the flora of Cashmere vol 2, plate 93, figure 3 at upper right color illustration of Gagea kunawurensis, as Lloydia kunawurensis
Taxon identifiers
Gagea kunawurensis
Lloydia kunawurensis


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