Misplaced Pages

Pancratium sickenbergeri: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 01:48, 1 December 2019 editThe Eloquent Peasant (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers155,443 editsm →top: WP:SHORT DESC (added)Tag: AWB← Previous edit Revision as of 16:26, 27 September 2020 edit undoGcopenhaver1 (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users9,006 edits updated short description header; added authority links; added categories; updated distribution info and provided refNext edit →
Line 1: Line 1:
{{short description|Species of plant}} {{short description|Species of plant in the family Amaryllidaceae}}
{{Speciesbox {{Speciesbox
|name = rain flower |name = rain flower
|taxon = Pancratium sickenbergeri |taxon = Pancratium sickenbergeri
|image = Pancratium sickenbergeri 2.jpg |image = Pancratium sickenbergeri 2.jpg
|authority = Asch. & Schweinf.<ref></ref> |authority = ] & ]<ref></ref>
}} }}


'''''Pancratium sickenbergeri''''' is a Saharo-Arabian plant ]. It grows in deserts, such as the ]. The flowers look like the ] species '']'', but the leaves of ''P. sickenbergeri'' are curly and the plant is much smaller. Unusually for the desert, the seeds are distributed by floodwaters when they occur in the winter. '''''Pancratium sickenbergeri''''' is a species of ] in the ] family.<ref name=WFoL>{{cite web|url= http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000729776|title= Pancratium sickenbergeri Asch. & Schweinf.|author=<!--Not stated-->|date=n.d.|website=World Flora Online|publisher=The World Flora Online Consortium|access-date= September 27, 2020}}</ref> It is a Saharo-Arabian plant that grows in deserts, such as the ]. It is native to ], ], ], ], and ].<ref name=KewPOWO>{{cite web|url= http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:66502-1|title= Pancratium sickenbergeri Asch. & Schweinf.|author=<!--Not stated-->|date=n.d.|website=Plants of the World Online|publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date= September 27, 2020}}</ref> The flowers look like the ] species '']'', but the leaves of ''P. sickenbergeri'' are curly and the plant is much smaller. Unusually for the desert, the seeds are distributed by floodwaters when they occur in the winter.

'''''Pancratium sickenbergeri''''' is a ]ous plant found in Israel, Egypt and the Middle east.


==References== ==References==
Line 20: Line 18:
] ]
] ]
]
]
]
]
]
]




Revision as of 16:26, 27 September 2020

Species of plant in the family Amaryllidaceae

rain flower
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Genus: Pancratium
Species: P. sickenbergeri
Binomial name
Pancratium sickenbergeri
Asch. & Schweinf.

Pancratium sickenbergeri is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is a Saharo-Arabian plant that grows in deserts, such as the Negev. It is native to Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, and Syria. The flowers look like the Mediterranean species Pancratium maritimum, but the leaves of P. sickenbergeri are curly and the plant is much smaller. Unusually for the desert, the seeds are distributed by floodwaters when they occur in the winter.

References

  1. IPNI Publication Details
  2. "Pancratium sickenbergeri Asch. & Schweinf". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  3. "Pancratium sickenbergeri Asch. & Schweinf". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Pancratium sickenbergeri


Stub icon

This Asparagales article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: