Ornithogalum umbellatum

Ornithogalum umbellatum

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 umbellatum

Name

Ornithogalum umbellatum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 307 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ornithogalum stellare Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 239 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Hyacinthus umbellatus (L.) E.H.L.Krause, J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2. 1: 100 (1906)
• Heterotypic
  • Ornithogalum minus L., Mant. Pl.: 364 (1771).
    • Ornithogalum umbellatum var. minus (L.) Asch. & Graebn., Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 3: 245 (1905).
  • Ornithogalum corymbosum Gaterau, Descr. Pl. Montauban: 72 (1789).
  • Stellaris corymbosa (Gaterau) Moench, Methodus: 304 (1794).
  • Scilla campestris Savi, Fl. Pis. 1: 350 (1798).
    • Ornithogalum campestre (Savi) Prain, Index Kew., Suppl. 4: 167 (1913).
    • Ornithogalum umbellatum subsp. campestre (Savi) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 12: 417 (1910).
  • Ornithogalum horologicum Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 242 (1812).
  • Ornithogalum nanum Ten., Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano) 1830: ? (1830), nom. illeg.
  • Ornithogalum praetextum Steven ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 363 (1843).
  • Ornithogalum angustifolium Boreau, Notes Pl. Franç. 3: 14 (1847).
  • Ornithogalum umbellatum var. angustifolium (Boreau) Gren. & Godr., Fl. France Corse 3: 191 (1855).
    • Ornithogalum umbellatum var. angustifolium (Boreau) Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 12: 418 (1910) (Ornithogalum umbellatum γ angustifolium)
    • Ornithogalum umbellatum subsp. angustifolium (Boreau) P.D.Sell in P.D.Sell & G.Murrell, Fl. Great Britain Ireland 5: 363 (1996), contrary to Art. 53.4 ICBN (2000).
  • Ornithogalum affine Boreau, Fl. Centre France, ed. 3, 2: 625 (1857), nom. illeg.
  • Ornithogalum boraeanum Jord. & Fourr., Brev. Pl. Nov. 1: 55 (1866)
  • Ornithogalum rusticum Jord. & Fourr., Brev. Pl. Nov. 1: 55 (1866).
  • Ornithogalum tardans Jord. & Fourr., Brev. Pl. Nov. 1: 56 (1866).
  • Ornithogalum cespititium Jord. & Fourr., Brev. Pl. Nov. 1: 56 (1866).
  • Ornithogalum parviflorum Jord. & Fourr., Brev. Pl. Nov. 1: 56 (1866).
  • Ornithogalum peyrei Timb.-Lagr., Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Toulouse 3: 125 (1869).
  • Ornithogalum fasciculatum Timb.-Lagr., Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Toulouse 3: 126 (1869).
  • Ornithogalum umbellatum var. nanum Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 727 (1882).
  • Ornithogalum preumbellatum Candargy, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 44: 140 (1897).
  • Ornithogalum dioscoridis Bubani, Fl. Pyren. 4: 82 (1902).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Bulgaria, Italy, Romania, Sicilia, former Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Baltic States, South European Russia, Ukraine. Asia-Temperate Western Asia Turkey. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria. Regional: New Zealand New Zealand South. Continental: Northern America Regional: Western Canada British Columbia. Regional: Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Idaho, Oregon, Washington. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Utah. 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, District of Columbia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

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

Additional references

• Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.) 1980. Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). xxxvi + 452 pp., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge / London / New Rochelle / Melbourne / Sydney, ISBN 0-521-20108-X. Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page. 
• Davis, P.H. (ed.) 1984. Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 8 (Butomaceae to Typhaceae). 632 pp., Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, ISBN 0-85224-494-0. Reference page. 
• Czerepanov, S.K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR). 516 pp., Cambridge etc.: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-45006-3. Reference page. 
• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.) 2002. Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 26: Magnoliophyta: Liliidae: Liliales and Orchidales. 723 pp. Oxford University Press, New York / Oxford, ISBN 0-19-515208-5. efloras FNA Website Reference page. 
• Güner, A., Aslan, S., Ekim, T., Vural, M. & Babaç, M.T. (eds.) 2012. Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi (Damarlı Bitkiler). Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını. İstanbul. ISBN 978-605-60425-7-7. Online edition. 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. 
• Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając, A., Zając, M. 2020. Vascular Plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. 526 pp., W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences. ISBN 978-83-62975-45-7 Reference page. 
• Uysal, T., Demirelma, H., Tugay, O., Dural, H. & Ertuğrul, K. 2014. Türkiye Ornithogalum L. (Hyacinthaceae) Cinsinin Revizyonu (Revision of Ornithogalum L. (Hyacinthaceae) Genus in Turkey). TÜBİTAK Projesi 110T948, 360s. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ornithogalum umbellatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ornithogalum umbellatum. Published online. Accessed: April 16 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ornithogalum umbellatum. Accessed: 16 April 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Ornithogalum umbellatum. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 16. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

العربية: صاصل خيمي
čeština: snědek chocholičnatý
Deutsch: Dolden-Milchstern
English: Star-of-Bethlehem
español: Leche de gallina
eesti: Sarik-linnupiim
euskara: Oiloesne
فارسی: ارنیتگالوم آمبلاتوم
suomi: Sarjatähdikki
français: Ornithogale en ombelle
hornjoserbsce: Łučny hwěžkan
magyar: Ernyős sárma
日本語: オオアマナ（大甘菜）
Nedersaksies: Gewone voegelmelk
Nederlands: Gewone vogelmelk
polski: Śniedek baldaszkowaty
slovenčina: bledavka chocholíkatá
svenska: Morgonstjärna
Türkçe: Tükürük Otu
українська: Рястка зонтична

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