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Ornithogalum sphaerocarpum

Tükürük Otu
Also known as: Loncomelos pyrenaicum subsp. sphaerocarpum (A.Kern.) Holub +2 more
  • Loncomelos pyrenaicum subsp. sphaerocarpum (A.Kern.) Holub
  • Ornithogalum pyrenaicum subsp. sphaerocarpum (A.Kern.) Hegi
  • Ornithogalum pyrenaicum var. sphaerocarpum (A.Kern.) Nyman
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.

Ornithogalum sphaerocarpum (commonly known as Tükürük otu) is a bulbous plant within the Asparagaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Romania, Sardegna, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bulgaria, Germany

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