Amaryllidaceae
Sternbergia

Sternbergia vernalis (Mill.) Gorer & J.H.Harvey

First published in Plantsman 10: 204 (1989)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SW. & S. Türkiye to Central Asia. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Introduced into:

Kriti, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Gage, E., Wilkin, P., Chase, M.W. & Hawkins, J. (2011). Phylogenetic systematics of Sternbergia (Amaryllidaceae) based on plastid and ITS sequence data. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 166: 149-162.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.
  • Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Townsend, C.C. & Guest, E. (eds.) (1985). Flora of Iraq 8: 1-440. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
  • Wendelbo, P. (1970). Flora Iranica 67: 1-8. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Potunin, O., Turkey Sternbergia fischeriana 37652.000 No
Fischer, J. [s.n.] Sternbergia fischeriana K000464061 Unknown type material Yes
Baytop, T. [31250], Turkey Sternbergia fischeriana K000464642 Yes
Danford, A.E. [s.n.] Sternbergia fischeriana K000464646 Yes
Danford [s.n.] Sternbergia fischeriana K000464647 Yes
ex hort. van Tubergen., Turkey Sternbergia fischeriana K000464650 Yes
Tubergen, C.G. [s.n.] Sternbergia fischeriana K000464645 Yes
Whittall [46294] Sternbergia fischeriana K000464648 Yes
Whittall [s.n.] Sternbergia fischeriana K000464649 Yes
Baytop, T. [38919], Turkey Sternbergia fischeriana K000464643 Yes
Sintenis, P. [1408] Sternbergia fischeriana K000464641 Yes
Baytop, T. [31250], Turkey Sternbergia fischeriana K000464644 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 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

    • Copyright applied to individual images