Leucojum aestivum

Leucojum aestivum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamilia: Amaryllidoideae
Tribus: Galantheae
Genus: Leucojum
Species: Leucojum aestivum

Name

Leucojum aestivum L., Syst. nat. ed. 10, 2: 975 (1759).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Nivaria monadelphia Medik., Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6(Phys.): 422 (1790).
  • Nivaria aestivalis Moench, Suppl. Meth.: 93 (1802).
    • Polyanthemum aestivale (Moench) Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 4: 155 (1902).
  • Leucojum pulchellum Salisb., Parad. Lond. 2: t. 74 (1807).
    • Leucojum aestivum var. pulchellum (Salisb.) Fiori in A.Fiori & al., Fl. Italia 1: 212 (1896).
    • Leucojum aestivum subsp. pulchellum (Salisb.) Briq., Fl. Cors. Prodr. 1: 323 (1910).
  • Leucojum hernandezii Cambess., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 14: 315 (1827).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark (introduced), Great Britain, Ireland. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Sardegna, Spain (introduced). Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Krym, Ukraine. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Iran, Turkey. Continental: Australasia (introduced) Regional: Australia New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania. Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North. Continental: Northern America (introduced) Regional: Eastern Canada Nova Scotia. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Oregon. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Missouri. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1759. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus II. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–iv+825–1384 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 975. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Leucojum aestivum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Leucojum aestivum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Leucojum aestivum. Published online. Accessed: 26 Oct 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Leucojum aestivum. Accessed: 26 Oct 2023.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2023. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Leucojum aestivum. Accessed: 2023 Oct 26.
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Leucojum aestivum in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Oct 26.

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Yay ağçiçəyi
български: обикновено блатно кокиче
čeština: bledule letní
Cymraeg: eirïaidd yr haf
Deutsch: Sommer-Knotenblume
English: Summer Snowflake
español: campanilla de otoño
فارسی: لکوجوم آئستیوم
suomi: Suvikello
français: Nivéole d'été
hornjoserbsce: Pózdnja snězyčka
magyar: Nyári tőzike
日本語: スノーフレーク
Nederlands: zomerklokje
polski: Śnieżyca letnia
русский: Белоцветник летний
slovenčina: bleduľa letná
српски / srpski: Дремовац
svenska: Sommarsnöklocka
Türkçe: Göl soğanı
українська: Білоцвіт літній

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