Ornithogalum divergens is a species of flowering plant in the star-of-Bethlehem genus Ornithogalum (family Asparagaceae). It is native to central Europe and the Mediterranean region.[1] It is the hexaploid cytotype of Ornithogalum umbellatum, a triploid.[2]
Ornithogalum divergens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
Tribe: | Ornithogaleae |
Genus: | Ornithogalum |
Species: | O. divergens
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Binomial name | |
Ornithogalum divergens | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Ornithogalum divergens Boreau". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- ^ Mercadal i Corominas, Gabriel; Martínez Azorín, Mario; Crespo, Manuel B. (2017). "Confirmation of the presence of Ornithogalum umbellatum (Hyacinthaceae) in the Iberian Peninsula". Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid. 74: 049. doi:10.3989/ajbm.2437. hdl:10045/65992.