Taxon:
Ornithogalum arabicum L.
Summary
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:307. 1753
Verified:
11/10/2010
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
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- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
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Common names
English
Arabian starflower – lesser Cape-lily – Swedish
arabisk stjärnlök –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Portugal | Madeira Islands | |
1 | Native | Africa | Macaronesia | Spain | Canary Islands | Tenerife |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Algeria | | n. |
1 | Native | Africa | Northern Africa | Morocco | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Former Yugoslavia | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Greece | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | incl. Sardinia, Sicily |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | Corse | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Portugal | | |
1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | incl. Baleares |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Israel | | |
Native
Africa
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MACARONESIA:
Spain [Canary Islands (Tenerife)], Portugal [Madeira Islands]
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NORTHERN AFRICA:
Algeria (n.), Morocco
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia, Greece, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily)
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain (incl. Baleares), France [Corse], Portugal
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Environmental | ornamental | | Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage |