Hyacinthoides

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Hyacintheae
Subtribus: Hyacinthinae
Genus: Hyacinthoides
Species: H. aristidis – H. cedretorum – H. ciliolata – H. flahaultiana – H. hispanica – H. italica – H. lingulata – H. mauritanica – H. non-scripta – H. paivae – H. reverchonii
Nothospecies: H. × massartiana

Name

Hyacinthoides Heist. ex Fabr., Enum.: 2 (1759).

• Type species: Hyacinthoides hispanica (Mill.) Rothm., Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 53: 14 (1944).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Hyacinthoides Medik., Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 2: 9 (1791), nom. illeg. hom.
• Heterotypic
  • Usteria Medik., Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 6(Phys.): 480 (1790), non Willd.
    • Type species: Usteria hyacinthiflora Medik. = Hyacinthoides non-scripta (L.) Chouard ex Rothm.
    • Hylomenes Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 26 (1866).
  • Epimenidion Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 13 (1837).
    • Lectotype (designated by Speta 1987: 283): Epimenidion hyacinthoides (Jacq.) Raf., nom. illeg. = Scilla campanulata Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 444, "L." = Hyacinthoides hispanica (Mill.) Rothm., non Scilla hyacinthoides L. (as given in WCSP etc., WorldPlants, Flora Iberica)
  • Lagocodes Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 24 (1837).
    • Lectotype (designated by Speta 1987: 283): Lagocodes nutans Raf., nom. illeg. = Hyacinthus non-scriptus L.
  • Endymion Dumort., Fl. Belg.: 140 (1827).
  • Agraphis Link, Handbuch 1: 166 (1829).
  • Syncodium Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 22 (1837).
  • Somera Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 26 (1866).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain, Ireland. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Netherlands. Regional: Southwestern Europe France, Portugal, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia. Regional: Eastern Europe Belarus. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia. Continental: Australasia Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South. Continental: Northern America Regional: Western Canada British Columbia. Regional: Eastern Canada Newfoundland, Ontario. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. ⧼Washington.⧽ Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Delaware, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia. Continental: Antarctic Regional: Subantarctic Islands Falkland Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fabricius, P.C. 1759. Enumeratio Methodica Plantarum horti medici Helmstadiensis : subjuncta stirpium rariorum vel nondum satis extricatarum descriptione. viii + 239 pp., Helmstadii [Helmstedt]: Litteris Ioannis Drimbornii. Universtitätsbibliothek Braunschweig Gallica Google Books Reference page. 

Additional references

• Speta, F. 1987. Über die verwandtschaftlichen Beziehungen von Brimeura Salisb.: ein Vergleich mit den Gattungen Oncostema Rafin., Hyacinthoides Medic. und Camassia Lindl. (Hyacinthaceae). Phyton (Horn) 26: 247–310. PDF Reference page. 
• Grundmann, M., Rumsey, F.J., Ansell, S.W., Russell, S.J., Darwin, S.C., Vogel, J.C., Spencer, M.A., Squirrell, J., Hollingsworth, P.M., Ortiz, S. & Schneider, H. 2010. Phylogeny and taxonomy of the bluebell genus Hyacinthoides, Asparagaceae [Hyacinthaceae]. Taxon 59(1): 68–82. DOI: 10.2307/27757052 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2014. Hyacinthoides in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2014 Mar. 3. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Hyacinthoides. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 29 2016.

Vernacular names

English: Bluebell
suomi: Kellosinililjat
français: Jacinthe

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