Ornithogalum sigmoideum Freyn & Sint.

First published in Bull. Herb. Boissier 4: 189 (1896)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Europe to NW. Iran. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Iran, Kriti, Romania, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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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.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Rechinger, K.H., Browicz, K., Persson, K. & Wendelbo, P. (1990). Flora Iranica 165: 1-194. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Vladimirov, V., Dane, F., Matevski, V. & Kit Tan (2012). New floristic records in the Balkans: 18. Phytologia Balcanica 18: 69-92.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2024). https://www.researchgate.net/publication/378128808_ILLUSTRATED_FLORA_of_Albania_Update_101. epublication.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • 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?
Tobey [1579] Türkiye K002195370 Yes
Kirpichnikov [s.n.] Azerbaijan K002195343 Yes
Baytop, A. [9216] Türkiye K002195412 Yes
Baytop, T.; Brickell, C.; Mathew, B.F. [8289] Türkiye K002195342 Yes
Johnson, M.A.T. [993] Türkiye K002195351 Yes
Nutt, R.D. [2387] K002196810 Yes
Nutt, R.D. [2387] K002196809 Yes
Johnson, M.A.T. [972] Türkiye K002195355 Yes
Sintenis, P. [5463] Armenia K000802759 Unknown Type Material Yes
Baytop, A. [10785] Türkiye K002195341 Yes
{Özhatay, N.; Byfield, A.J.; et al. } [JOHM 972] Türkiye K002195354 Yes
Stainton [8124] Türkiye K002195368 Yes
Davis [21552] Türkiye K002195410 Yes
Furse, P. [5130] Iran K002195372 Yes
Johnson, M.A.T.; Cowley, E.J. [993] Türkiye K002195352 Yes
Doğru-Koca, A. [2131] Türkiye K002195347 Yes
Baytop, T.; Brickell, C.; Mathew, B.F. [8497] Türkiye K002195366 Yes
Johnson, M.A.T. [973] Türkiye K002195353 Yes
Davis; Polunin, B.; Polunin, O. [25132] Türkiye K002195367 Yes
[H. Leordak] [1857] K002195344 Yes
Ozhatay, N. [s.n.] Türkiye K002195360 Yes
Stainton [8216] Türkiye K002195369 Yes
[P. Wasbwg] [s.n.] Türkiye K002195345 Yes
[Zurvill] [s.n.] Bulgaria Ornithogalum nanum K002196773 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Ornithogalum nanum K002196774 No
Sintenis, P. [96] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002174823 Yes
Turrill, W.B. [s.n.] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173622 No
Heldreich [3444] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K000802751 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K000802752 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mathew, B.F. [7008] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173620 No
Davis, P.H. [1285] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173614 No
Gilliat-Smith, B. [382] Bulgaria Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173610 No
Mathew, B.F. [6990A] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173621 No
s.coll. [2145] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173626 No
Hennipman, E.; Nijhoff, P.; Swennen, C.; Tulp, A.S.; Vader, W.J.M.; De Wilde, W.I.J. [11] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173627 No
Stribrny, V. [s.n.] Bulgaria Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173611 No
s.coll. [174] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173612 No
Pennington, R.V. (Mrs) [22] Albania Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173605 No
Gilliat-Smith, B. [407] Bulgaria Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173608 No
Baytop, A. [6300] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173625 No
Baytop, T. [3080] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002174825 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [1873] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173619 No
{Adamovic} [s.n.] Bulgaria Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173616 No
Wiedemann [s.n.] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002174824 Yes
Reverchon, E. [269] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173613 No
Balls, E.K. [B2059] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173628 No
Gilliat-Smith, B. [379] Bulgaria Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173609 No
Petrovič, S.; Schultz, F. [1874] Serbia Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173603 No
{HGT.} [124] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173624 No
[V. Shrisbrug] [s.n.] Bulgaria Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173607 No
Vihodzevssky, N. [133] Bulgaria Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173606 No
Sintenis, G. [102] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173602 No
Sintenis, P. [96] Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002174822 Yes
Brant, J. [s.n.] Iraq Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002174826 Yes
Balls, E.K. [B2059] Türkiye Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173617 No
Jlié, G. [s.n.] Serbia Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173604 No
[Ovse] [362] Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173615 No
Heldreich, T.H.H., von [3552] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K000802753 Unknown Type Material Yes
Turrill, W.B. [s.n.] Greece Ornithogalum sibthorpii K002173623 No

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