Ornithogalum thyrsoides

Ornithogalum thyrsoides

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 thyrsoides

Name

Ornithogalum thyrsoides Jacq., Hort. Bot. Vindob. 3: 17 (1777).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Eliokarmos thyrsoides (Jacq.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 24 (1837).
  • Myogalum thyrsoides (Jacq.) Endl., Cat. Horti Vindob. 1: 134 (1842).
• Heterotypic
  • Ornithogalum coarctatum Jacq., Icon. Pl. Rar. 2: 20, t. 435 (1794).
  • Ornithogalum revolutum Jacq., Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 46 (1797).
  • Ornithogalum grimaldiae Nocca, Ticin. Hort. Pl.: 7 (1800).
  • Ornithogalum bicolor Haw., Misc. Nat.: 177 (1803).
  • Eliokarmos coarctatum (Jacq.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 24 (1837).
  • Lomaresis alba Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 59 (1837).
  • Tomoxis coarctata (Jacq.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 3: 54 (1837).
  • Myogalum coarctatum (Jacq.) Endl., Cat. Horti Vindob. 1: 134 (1842).
  • Ornithogalum conicum Willd. ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 4: 353 (1843), not validly publ.
  • Ornithogalum hermannii F.M.Leight., S. African Gard. 23: 61 (1933).
  • Ornithogalum gilgianum Schltr. ex Poelln., Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 54: 23 (1944).
  • Eliokarmos ceresianus (F.M.Leight.) Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo & Juan, Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 107: 29 (2011).

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 thyrsoides 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 thyrsoides. Published online. Accessed: April 16 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ornithogalum thyrsoides. Accessed: 16 April 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Ornithogalum thyrsoides. 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. 

Vernacular names

suomi: Afrikantähdikki

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