Asparagaceae
Bellevalia

Bellevalia nivalis Boiss. & Kotschy

First published in P.E.Boissier, Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 4: 110 (1859)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cyprus, Syria. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cyprus, Lebanon-Syria

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Meikle, R.D. (1985). Flora of Cyprus 2: 833-1970. The Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Chesterman, D.D. [74], Cyprus 43627.000 No
Kotschy [58], Syria K000464780 Unknown type material Yes
Makinson, D.J. [61], Lebanon K000283323 Yes
Townsend, C.C. [74/ 43], Lebanon K000283322 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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