WorldFloraDB - Triteleia ixioides subsp. scabra

Characteristics

Leaves 1–2, 10–50 cm. Scape 20–50 cm, usually scabrous. Flowers: perianth usually straw-colored to pale yellow, tube 3–7 mm, much shorter than lobes, lobes ascending to reflexed, 10–20 mm; short filaments 4–5 mm, long filaments 5–7 mm, apical appendages long, slender, straight to recurved; anthers cream or yellow, occasionally blue; pedicel 1–9 cm. 2n = 10 (11), 16, 24, 32.

Life form

perennial

Growth form

herb

Growth support

-

Foliage retention

deciduous

Sexuality

hermaphrodite

Pollination

entomogamy

Spread

-

Mature width (meter)

-

Mature height (meter)

0.2 - 0.5

Root system

-

Rooting depth (meter)

-

Root diameter (meter)

-

Flower color

Blooming months

Jan	Feb	Mar
Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep
Oct	Nov	Dec

Fruit color

-

Fruiting months

-

Nitrogen fixer

-

Photosynthetic pathway

-

Environment

It is a temperate plant.

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity	-
Soil nutriment	-
Hardiness (USDA)	-

Usage

The bulbs are eaten raw, roasted or boiled.

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

Cultivation

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	-
Germination temperacture (C°)	-
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-18
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-

Images

Triteleia ixioides subsp. scabra unspecified picture

Distribution

Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:259674-2
WFO ID	wfo-0000745777
COL ID	5LMB7
BDTFX ID	-
INPN ID	-
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Calliprora aurantea Calliprora scabra Brodiaea aurantea Triteleia scabra Triteleia scabra Brodiaea scabra Brodiaea ixioides var. scabra Triteleia ixioides subsp. scabra Brodiaea lutea var. scabra Triteleia ixioides var. scabra

WorldFloraDB 2024

Triteleia ixioides subsp. scabra (Greene) L.W.Lenz

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Subspecies

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Triteleia > Triteleia ixioides