Boucher poultry [3] ( lat. Ornithógalum boucheánum ) - a perennial herb ; a species of the genus Poultry ( Ornithogalum ) of the Asparagaceae family .
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Named after the German botanist P. K. Boucher [4] .
Botanical Description
Geofit . Perennial herb 20-50 cm tall. The bulb is ovoid.
The stem is erect, with a rosette of three to four (six) linear, grooved, basal leaves up to 2 cm wide.
Inflorescence is an asymmetric bunch of 5-20 flowers, bracts are longer than pedicels . Flowers are up to 5 cm in diameter, bell-shaped, tepals 20-25 mm long, oblong-lanceolate, pointed, white inside, greenish outside, with a white border. Filaments broadly widened, at the edges with two teeth, which are equal to or greater than anthers in inner stamens and shorter in outer stamens . It blooms in April - May.
Fruits in June - July. Propagated by seeds and vegetatively [5] .
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Ukraine , Moldova , Central and Atlantic Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula and in Asia Minor , in Russia - only in the Rostov Region [6] and Crimea .
Guard Status
In Russia
In Russia, the species is included in the Red Book of the Rostov Region [6] .
In Ukraine
Included in the Red Book of Ukraine and the Lugansk region, protected in the Dnieper-Orel, Lugansk, Ukrainian steppe PO, Black Sea, Danube reserves, NPP "Holy Mountains" , in landscape and botanical reserves [5] .
Notes
- ↑ For the conventionality of indicating the class of monocotyledons as a superior taxon for the plant group described in this article, see the APG Systems section of the Monocotyledonous article .
- ↑ Ornithogalum boucheanum (Kunth) Asch. is an accepted name . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden. Date of treatment November 26, 2013.
- ↑ Ornithogalum boucheanum : information on the taxon in the Plantarium project (identifier of plants and an illustrated atlas of species). (Retrieved November 26, 2013)
- ↑ Agapova N.D. Decorative herbaceous plants for the open ground of the USSR. In 2 volumes / N.A. Avrorin . - L .: Science, Len. Dep., 1977.- T. 2. - S. 179.
- ↑ 1 2 Boucher Site Ornithogalum boucheanum (Kunth) Asch. (Ukrainian) . Chervona book of Ukraine. Date of treatment November 26, 2013.
- ↑ 1 2 The Red Book view of Ornithogalum boucheanum in the Red Book of the Rostov Region . Protected areas of Russia. Date of treatment November 26, 2013.
Links
- Ornithogalum boucheanum (Kunth) Asch. . Catalog of Life. Date of treatment November 26, 2013.