Lloydia serotina (L.) Rchb.

 
  • Family : LILIACEAE
    (Lily Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : BACHNAG FAMILY (बचनाग फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Liliaceae
  • Basionym : Bulbocodium serotinum L.
  • Synonym(s) : Anthericum serotinum (L.) L.; Ornithogalum altaicum Laxm.; Ornithogalum bracteatum Torr.; Ornithogalum serotinum (L.) Rchb.; Ornithogalum striatum Willd.; Phalangium serotinum (L.) Poir.; Bulbocodium alpinum Mill.; Bulbocodium autumnale L.; Cronyxium serotinum (L.) Raf.; Gagea bracteata Schult. & Schult.f.; Gagea striata (Willd.) Sweet; Lloydia alpina (Mill.) Salisb.; Lloydia serotina subsp. flava Calder & Roy L.Taylor; Lloydia serotina var. flava (Calder & Roy L.Taylor) B.Boivin; Lloydia serotina f. parva C.Marquand & Airy Shaw; Lloydia serotina var. parva (C.Marquand & Airy Shaw) H.Hara; Lloydia striata (Willd.) Sweet; Nectarobothrium redowskianum Cham.; Nectarobothrium striatum (Willd.) Ledeb.; Rhabdocrinum serotinum (L.) Rchb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Gagea serotina (L.) Ker Gawl.
  • Common name : Snowdon Alplily, Common alplily
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Thickets, grassy slopes; 2400 - 4800 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Plants 10--20 cm tall; tepals 1--1.5 cm; capsule 6--7 mm
  • Flower, Fruit : May-August
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Rudraprayag district
  • Native : Afghanistan, Alaska, Aleutian Is., Altay, Amur, Austria, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, China, Chita, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, France, Germany, Great Britain, Idaho, India, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Japa
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Subarctic and Subalpine Northern Hemisphere
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 240
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lloydia serotina. Downloaded on 11 October 2024.

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