Dipcadi serotinum (L.) Medik.

Dipcadi tardif (fr), Jacinthe tardive (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Dipcadi

Characteristics

A bulb plant. It does not have hairs. It keeps growing from year to year. The leaves are at the base and narrow. There are only a few leaves and they spread out. They are greyish-green. The flowers are greenish to brownish-yellow. They are in one sided racemes. The tepals are 12-15 mm long. They are narrow and the outer 3 curve outwards. The inner 3 are straight. They all fuse in the lower section. The fruit is a small capsule.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.06
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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OctNovDec
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It grows in rocky, stony and sandy places. It grows in dry locations.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-4
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible bulbs
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Images

Habit

Dipcadi serotinum habit picture by Mateos Fernández Emilio (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum habit picture by Centeno Juan D (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum habit picture by Fernandez David (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Dipcadi serotinum leaf picture by nasri ridha (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum leaf picture by Saifi Merdas (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum leaf picture by Jiménez Belén (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Dipcadi serotinum flower picture by Mateos Fernández Emilio (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum flower picture by hieracium eriophorum (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum flower picture by hieracium eriophorum (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Dipcadi serotinum fruit picture by Liliane Pessotto (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum fruit picture by Liliane Pessotto (cc-by-sa)
Dipcadi serotinum fruit picture by Liliane Pessotto (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Dipcadi serotinum world distribution map, present in Algeria, Spain, France, Indonesia, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:533990-1
WFO ID wfo-0000765466
COL ID 36FDC
BDTFX ID 22556
INPN ID 95055
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Hyacinthus lividus Lachenalia serotina Scilla sordida Uropetalon serotinum Agraphis serotina Hyacinthus serotinus Tricharis serotina Zuccagnia serotina Dipcadi hysudricum Albuca minor Dipcadi serotinum subsp. lividum Dipcadi serotinum var. pruinosum Dipcadi fulvum var. pruinosum Scilla serotina Dipcadi serotinum

Lower taxons

Dipcadi serotinum var. fulvum Dipcadi serotinum var. serotinum