Gagea filiformis explained

Gagea filiformis is an Asian species of plants in the lily family, native to Russia (Altay Krai), China (Xinjiang), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Mongolia.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Gagea filiformis is a bulb-forming perennial up to 10 cm tall. Flowers are yellow or yellow-green.^[6]

External links

• Pacific Bulb Society, Gagea photos of several species including Gagea filiformis
• Plantarium, Gagea filiformis (Ledeb.) Kar. & Kir. Описание таксона in Russian with several color photos of Gagea filiformis

Notes and References

1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=307237 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
3. Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1958). Flora Kazakhstana 2: 1-290. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
4. Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 2: 1-454. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva
5. Malyschev L.I. & Peschkova, G.A. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Siberia 4: 1-238. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
6. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200027656 Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 118 林生顶冰花 lin sheng ding bing hua Gagea filiformis (Ledebour) Karelin & Kirilov