Asphodelus fistulosus

Asphodelus fistulosus subsp. fistulosus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Asphodelus
Sectio: A. sect. Verinea
Species: Asphodelus fistulosus
Subspecies: A. f. subsp. fistulosus – A. f. subsp. madeirensis

Name

Asphodelus fistulosus L., Sp. Pl. 1: 309. 1753.

• Type locality: "Habitat in Gallo-Provincia, Hispania, Creta."
• Typus: Löfling s.n., Herb. Linn. No. 431.2 (Lectotypus: LINN, designated by: El-Gadi in Jafri & El-Gadi (ed.), Fl. Libya 57: 16. 1978.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Asphodeloides ramosa Moench, Methodus: 634 (1794), nom. illeg.
  • Verinea fistulosa (L.) Pomel, Mat. Fl. Atl.: 2 (1860).
  • Ophioprason fistulosum (L.) Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 72 (1866), nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Middle Europe Belgium, Germany, Netherlands (all introduced). Regional: Southwestern Europe Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain. Regional: Southeastern Europe Albania, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia. Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia. Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira. Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces (introduced). Regional: Western Indian Ocean Mauritius. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Caucasus Transcaucasus. Regional: Western Asia Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Oman, Saudi Arabia. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales (introduced). Regional: New Zealand New Zealand South (introduced). Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California (introduced). Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas (all introduced). Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest (all introduced). Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia (introduced). Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Chile Central (all introduced). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 309. Reference page. 
• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Asphodelus fistulosus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Asphodelus fistulosus. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 22 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Asphodelus fistulosus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 22.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Asphodelus fistulosus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Feb. 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Röhriger Affodill
español: Gamoncillo
suomi: Pillisoihtu
français: Asphodèle fistuleux
svenska: Pipafodill

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