Ornithogalum dubium

Ornithogalum dubium

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Ornithogaleae
Genus: Ornithogalum
Species: Ornithogalum dubium

Name

Ornithogalum dubium Houtt., Nat. Hist. 2: 309 (1780).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Eliokarmos dubius (Houtt.) Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo & Juan, Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 107: 29 (2011).
• Heterotypic
  • Ornithogalum flavescens Jacq., Collectanea 3: 229 (1791), nom. illeg.
  • Ornithogalum miniatum Jacq., Collectanea 3: 233 (1791).
  • Ornithogalum aureum Curtis, Bot. Mag. 6: t. 190 (1792).
  • Ornithogalum flavissimum Jacq., Icon. Pl. Rar. 2: 20, t. 436 (1794).
  • Myogalum flavescens Endl., Cat. Horti Vindob. 1: 134 (1842).
  • Ornithogalum vandermerwei E.Barnes, S. African Gard. 21: 14 (1931).
  • Ornithogalum vandermerwei var. album E.Barnes, S. African Gard. 21: 14 (1931).
  • Ornithogalum fergusoniae L.Bolus, S. African Gard. 22: 57 (1932).
  • Ornithogalum brownleei F.M.Leight., S. African Gard. 23: 61 (1933).
  • Ornithogalum leipoldtii L.Bolus, J. Bot. 71: 71 (1933).
  • Ornithogalum alticola F.M.Leight., J. S. African Bot. 10: 93 (1944).
  • Ornithogalum citrinum Schltr. ex Poelln., Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 54: 22 (1944).
  • Ornithogalum miniatum var. vandermerwei (E.Barnes) F.M.Leight., J. S. African Bot. 10: 89 (1944).
  • Ornithogalum pillansii F.M.Leight., J. S. African Bot. 10: 96 (1944).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa Cape Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) 2003. Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: i–vi, 1–1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. ISBN 1-919795-99-5. ARK: /t50g8869c PDF (97 MB) Reference page. 
• Manning, J.C., Martínez-Azorín, M. & Crespo, M.B. 2007. A revision of Ornithogalum subgenus Aspasia section Aspasia, the chincherinchees (Hyacinthaceae). Bothalia 37(2): 133–164. DOI: 10.4102/abc.v37i2.310 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ornithogalum dubium in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ornithogalum dubium. Published online. Accessed: April 16 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ornithogalum dubium. Accessed: 16 April 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Ornithogalum dubium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 April 16. Reference page. 

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