Bellevalia hyacinthoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Regnum*: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Bellevalia hyacinthoides (Bertol.) K.Perss. & Wendelbo, Bot. Not. 132: 65 (1979).

Basionym
- Strangweja hyacinthoides Bertol., Mem. Mat. Fis. Soc. Ital. Sci. Modena, Pt. Mem. Fis. 21: 3, t. 1 (1835).
  - Typus: Floret in horto Bot. Bononiensi Decembri decedente, et toto Januario, etiam sub dio. Patria hactenus ignota (BOLO?).
Heterotypic
- Hyacinthus spicatus Sm. in J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith, Fl. Graec. Prodr. 1: 237 (1809), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
  - Typus (syntypes): In insula Zacyntho, et in agro Argolico (OXF)
  - Borboya spicata Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 52 (1837).
  - Puschkinia dubia Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 338 (1843).
  - Bellevalia spicata (Raf.) Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 110 (1846).
  - Foxia spicata (Raf.) Parl., Nuov. Gen. Sp. Monocot.: 18 (1854).
  - Strangweja spicata (Raf.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 5: 309 (1882).

Persson, K. & Wendelbo, P.E.B. 1979. Bellevalia hyacinthoides, a new name for Strangweja spicata, (Liliaceae). Botaniska Notiser 132(1): 65–70. Full issue PDF Reference page.

Bareka, P. 2025. Asparagaceae: Bellevalia (ed. 1). In: Flora of Greece Editorial Committee (ed.) Flora of Greece 1. Athens: Hellenic Botanical Society; Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin. DOI: 10.3372/fog.v1.aspa-bell.ed1 Reference page. (following the treatment of Persson & Wendelbo 1979)

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Bellevalia hyacinthoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 Jul 2. Reference page. [treating Bellevalia hyacinthoides and Bellevalia spicata separately]
Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Bellevalia hyacinthoides. Accessed: 2 Jul 2026. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Bellevalia hyacinthoides. Published online. Accessed: 3 January 2018. Reference page.