Narthecium ossifragum (L.) Huds.

Bog asphodel (en), Narthécie des marais (fr), Ossifrage (fr), Narthèce ossifrage (fr), Brise-os (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Dioscoreales > Nartheciaceae > Narthecium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
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OctNovDec
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

Usage

Uses environmental use poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Images

Habit

Narthecium ossifragum habit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum habit picture by Clara Wagner (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum habit picture by Nicolas Lagarrigue (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Narthecium ossifragum leaf picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum leaf picture by Swan soler (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum leaf picture by Diego Alex (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Narthecium ossifragum flower picture by Oliver Ishmael (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum flower picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum flower picture by Victor Kent (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Narthecium ossifragum fruit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum fruit picture by Hans van Vugt (cc-by-sa)
Narthecium ossifragum fruit picture by William Roper (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Narthecium ossifragum world distribution map, present in Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:538658-1
WFO ID wfo-0000701352
COL ID 746DD
BDTFX ID 43784
INPN ID 109372
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Narthecium palustre Phalangium ossifragum Abama ossifraga Anthericum ossifragum Narthecium anthericoides Anthericum palustre Tofieldia ossifraga Narthecium ossifragum