Gagea lutea
| Yellow star-of-Bethlehem | |
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| 1885 illustration[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Genus: | Gagea |
| Species: | G. lutea |
| Binomial name | |
| Gagea lutea (L.) Ker Gawl | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Synonymy
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Gagea lutea, the yellow star-of-Bethlehem, is a Eurasian flowering plant species in the family Liliaceae. It is widespread from Spain and Norway to Siberia and Japan.[2]
Gagea lutea is a bulb-forming perennial herb with lanceolate leaves and yellow flowers.[3][4][5]
References
- ↑ illustration from Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885, Gera, Germany
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Gagea lutea
- ↑ Ker Gawler, John Bellenden. 1809. Gagea lutea, yellow gagea. Botanical Magazine 30: plate 1200.
- ↑ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1753. Species Plantarum 1: 306, as Ornithogalum luteum
- ↑ Altervista Flora Italiana, Cipollaccio giallo stellato Gagea lutea (L.) Ker Gawl.
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