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Gagea mauritanica

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Gagea mauritanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Gagea
Species:
G. mauritanica
Binomial name
Gagea mauritanica

Gagea mauritanica is a Mediterranean plant species in the lily family. It is native to France (Provence), Italy (Apulia + Sicily), the Balearic Islands, and Algeria.[1][2]

Gagea mauritanica is a bulb-forming perennial herb with yellow flowers.[3][4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Cipollaccio giallo di Mauritania Gagea mauritanica Durieu
  3. ^ Tela Botanica in French
  4. ^ Florealpes in French with color photos
  5. ^ Herbarivirtual del Mediterráneo Occidental
  6. ^ Durieu de Maisonneuve, Michel Charles 1850. Exploration Scientifique de l'Algérie Atlas: plate 45bis, figure 4