Difference between revisions of "Nothoscordum gracile"
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|distribution=Ala.;Calif.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;S.C.;South America. | |distribution=Ala.;Calif.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;S.C.;South America. | ||
− | |discussion=<p>There is considerable controversy over the correct epithet. Based on the information available, the authors feel that Nothoscordum borbonicum Kunth is a misapplied name and that the correct name is Nothoscordum gracile.</p><!-- | + | |discussion=<p>There is considerable controversy over the correct epithet. Based on the information available, the authors feel that <i>Nothoscordum</i> borbonicum Kunth is a misapplied name and that the correct name is <i>Nothoscordum gracile</i>.</p><!-- |
− | --><p>In the flora area, Nothoscordum gracile is an escape from cultivation.</p> | + | --><p>In the flora area, <i>Nothoscordum gracile</i> is an escape from cultivation.</p> |
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|genus=Nothoscordum | |genus=Nothoscordum | ||
|species=Nothoscordum gracile | |species=Nothoscordum gracile |
Revision as of 16:45, 18 September 2019
Bulbs ovoid, ca. 1.5 cm diam.; outer coats brown; bulblets 10–20+. Scapes 1–2, terete, 30–60 cm × 2–3 mm. Leaves 2–9, sheaths enveloping neck of bulb, hyaline, reduced apically; blade linear, 20–40(–50) cm × 4–12 mm, margins entire. Umbel 10–20-flowered, often asymmetrical, to 5 cm diam.; bracts persistent, 2, 1.2–2 cm × 5–8 mm, bases fused, imbricate, margins scarious. Flowers fragrant; tepals white adaxially with pink midvein and greenish bases, oblanceolate, 9–15 × 4 mm, apex obtuse; filaments simple, adnate to tepals, 7–10 mm; anthers dark brown; ovary crestless; style persistent in fruit, ± equaling stamens; stigma unlobed, equaling perianth; pedicel erect to spreading, 2–6 cm, unequal. Capsules obovoid, ca. 6–7 × 6–7 mm. Seeds 8–12 per locule.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Dec.
Habitat: Roadsides, waste places
Elevation: 0–100 m
Distribution
Ala., Calif., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., S.C., South America.
Discussion
There is considerable controversy over the correct epithet. Based on the information available, the authors feel that Nothoscordum borbonicum Kunth is a misapplied name and that the correct name is Nothoscordum gracile.
In the flora area, Nothoscordum gracile is an escape from cultivation.