Ornithogalum pyrenaicum
Pyrenees Star Of Bethlehem, Spiked Star Of Bethlehem
Also known as: Anthericum sulphureum Waldst. & Kit. +15 more
- Anthericum sulphureum Waldst. & Kit.
- Beryllis pyrenaica (L.) Salisb.
- Loncomelos pallidum (Salisb.) Speta
- Loncomelos pyrenaicum (L.) L.D.Hrouda
- Loncomelos pyrenaicum (L.) Raf.
- Loncomelos pyrenaicus subsp. pyrenaicus
- Loncoxis sulfurea (Waldst. & Kit.) Raf., 1837
- Loncoxis sulphurea (Waldst. & Kit.) Raf.
- Ornithogalum asphodeloides Schur
- Ornithogalum granatense Pau
- Ornithogalum melancholicum Klokov ex Krasnova
- Ornithogalum ochroleucum Montandon
- Ornithogalum pallidum Salisb.
- Ornithogalum pyrenaicum f. granatense (Pau) Cuatrec.
- Ornithogalum pyrenaicum subsp. flavescens (Lam.) K.Richt.
- Ornithogalum pyrenaicum subsp. pyrenaicum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Ornithogalum pyrenaicum (commonly known as Pyrenees star of Bethlehem or spiked star-of-Bethlehem) is a bulbous plant within the Asparagaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Krym, Libya, Morocco, North Caucasus, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany, West Virginia