Gagea granulosa Turcz.

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Liliaceae > Gagea

Characteristics

Plants to 20 cm tall. Bulb ovoid, 4--7 mm in diam.; tunic brown, submembranous; bulbels numerous, arranged in a ring around tunic base. Leaves basal only, usually 1, narrowly linear, 20--24 cm × 2--5 mm, conspicuously parallel veined. Inflorescence usually 2--4-flowered, umbellate. Floral leaf lanceolate, slightly longer than inflorescence, 4--8 mm wide. Pedicel glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Tepals yellow adaxially, yellowish abaxially, narrowly elliptic-linear or linear-lanceolate, 9--11 × 1.5--2 mm. Stamens 4--6 mm. Style nearly as long as ovary; stigma capitate, scarcely lobed. Seeds globose. Fl. Jun.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

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Images

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Distribution

Gagea granulosa world distribution map, present in China, Kazakhstan, and Montenegro

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:535534-1
WFO ID wfo-0000768485
COL ID 6JVWP
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Synonyms

Gagea granulosa var. elatior Gagea granulosa