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Taxon:
Asphodelus albus
Mill.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Asphodelus
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Subfamily:
Asphodeloideae
Nomen number:
5569
Place of publication:
Gard. dict. ed. 8:
Asphodelus
no. 3. 1768
Verified:
07/25/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Asphodelus sphaerocarpus
Gren. & Godr.
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Botanical Society of the British Isles.
BSBI taxon database (on-line resource).
URL:
http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/BSBI/taxonsearch.php
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Asphodelus+albus&quantity=1
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Ortega-Sada, J. L.
1987. Flora de interes apicola y polinizacion de cultivos.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1980. Flora europaea. 5:17.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
English
white asphodel –
Reference(s)
Spanish
gamón-blanco –
Reference(s)
Swedish
afodill –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Hungary
1
Native
Europe
Middle Europe
Switzerland
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Albania
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Bulgaria
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Former Yugoslavia
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Greece
1
Native
Europe
Southeastern Europe
Italy
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
France
n.w.
1
Native
Europe
Southwestern Europe
Spain
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Europe
MIDDLE EUROPE:
Switzerland
,
Hungary
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Former Yugoslavia
,
Albania
,
Bulgaria
,
Greece
,
Italy
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain
,
France
(n.w.)
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Bee plants
honey production
Ortega-Sada, J. L.
1987. Flora de interes apicola y polinizacion de cultivos.
Environmental
ornamental
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Environmental
ornamental
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Name
References