Asparagaceae
Ornithogalum

Ornithogalum refractum Willd.

First published in Enum. Pl. Hort. Berol., Suppl.: 18 (1814)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Hungary to Caucasus, Anti-Lebanon. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, North Caucasus, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania, Sicilia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Czerepanov, S.K. (1995). Vascular Plants of Russia and Adjacent States (The Former USSR): 1-516. Cambridge University Press.
  • Danin, A. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019). Flora of Israel Online http://flora.org.il/en/plants/.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dimopoulos, P. & al. (2016). Vascular plants of Greece: An annotated checklist. Supplement. Willdenowia 46: 301-347.
  • Peruzzi L. & Passalacqua N.G. (2002). Biosystematic and taxonomic considerations about Italian units of the genus Ornithogalum (Hyacinthaceae) showing reflexed pedicels. Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 57: 193-216.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Danin, A. & Fragman- Sapir, O. (2019). Flora of Israel Online http://flora.org.il/en/plants/.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Peruzzi L. & Passalacqua N.G. (2002). Biosystematic and taxonomic considerations about Italian units of the genus Ornithogalum (Hyacinthaceae) showing reflexed pedicels. Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 57: 193-216.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Moggridge, J.T. [s.n.] Italy K002173930 Yes
Horton, V. [VH 894] Greece K002173942 Yes
{Al. Borza} [366] Romania K002173912 Yes
{Th. Pichler} [s.n.] Italy K002173929 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [393] Bulgaria K002173935 Yes
Tauscher; Sonklar, A. [s.n.] Hungary K002173918 Yes
Callier, A. [746] Russia K002173913 Yes
Láng, A.F. [s.n.] Hungary K002173924 Yes
Tauscher, J. [s.n.] Hungary K002173914 Yes
[Taupa] [s.n.] Hungary K002173919 Yes
Thompson, M. [[K1593]] North Macedonia K002173941 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France K002173928 Yes
Gilliat-Smith, B. [408] Bulgaria K002173936 Yes
Hermann, G. [s.n.] Hungary K002173922 Yes
{Th. Pichler} [s.n.] North Macedonia K002173940 Yes
Simkovics, L.; C. Baenit[x] [s.n.] Hungary K002173923 Yes
[Bichter] [s.n.] Hungary K002173920 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Hungary K002173925 Yes
s.coll. [[H617-25]] K002196800 Yes
Callier, A. [211] Ukraine K002173927 Yes
Richter, L.; Baenitz, C. [s.n.] Hungary K002173915 Yes
[V. Loxluigg] [[137]] North Macedonia K002173938 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Italy K002173932 Yes
Tauscher, J. [s.n.] Hungary K002173917 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Hungary K002173921 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002196801 Yes
Baytop, T. [3086] Türkiye K002173933 Yes
[Oricheter] [s.n.] Hungary K002173916 Yes
Mathew, B.F.; Brighton, C.A. [7570] Bulgaria K002173934 Yes
Rostan, E. [s.n.] Italy K002173931 Yes
[W. Prihoelm] [s.n.] North Macedonia K002173939 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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

    • Copyright applied to individual images