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Taxon: Sternbergia lutea (L.) Ker Gawl. ex Spreng.

Genus: Sternbergia
Family: Amaryllidaceae subfamily: Amaryllidoideae tribe: Narcisseae. Also placed in: Liliaceae
Nomen number: 35578
Place of publication: Syst. veg. 2:57. 1825
Name verified on: 13-May-1998 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 05-Mar-2003
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

SPECIES OF CONSERVATION CONCERN BECAUSE RARE OR ENDANGERED

Species on the following lists:


Common names:

  • lily-of-the-field   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
  • winter-daffodil   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • AFRICA
    Northern Africa: Algeria [n.]
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Western Asia: Iran; Iraq; Israel; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey
    Caucasus: Azerbaijan
    Middle Asia: Turkmenistan
  • EUROPE
    Southeastern Europe: Albania; Greece [incl. Crete]; Italy [incl. Sardinia, Sicily]
    Southwestern Europe: France [s.]; Spain [incl. Baleares]

      Naturalized:
  • naturalized in Mediterranean region

      Cultivated:
  • cultivated in Mediterranean region

      Other:
  • exact native range obscure

References:

  • Davis, A. P. & H. N. McGough (ed.). 1999. CITES bulb checklist for the genera: Cyclamen, Galanthus and Sternbergia. (CITES Bulb L)
  • Davis, P. H., ed. 1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Jahandiez, E. & R. Maire. 1931–1941. Catalogue des plantes du Maroc. (L Maroc)
  • Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Mathew, B. 1983. A review of the genus Sternbergia. Plantsman 5:3.
  • Morales, R. & J. Castillo. 2004. El género Sternbergia (Amaryllidaceae) el la Pen%iacute;nsula Ibérica. Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 61:123–127.
  • Quézel, P. & S. Santa. 1962–1963. Nouvelle flore de l'Algerie. (F Alger)
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica. (F Iran)
  • Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq)
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F)
  • Zohary, M. & N. Feinbrun-Dothan. 1966–. Flora palaestina. (F Palest)
More:

Synonyms:


Check other databases for Sternbergia lutea (L.) Ker Gawl. ex Spreng.:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?35578 (09 February 2010)

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