Chionodoxa lochiae

The Cypriot bluebell ( Chionodoxa lochiae ) is a plant of the genus bluebells ( Chionodoxa ) in the family of asparagus plants ( Asparagaceae ).

Features

The Cypriot bluebell is a perennial herbaceous plant. This Geophyt forms onions as outlasting. The 2-4 flowers are pale blue and its center is not white. The Perigonröhre is 5-7 millimeters long. The Perigonzipfel measure 12-13 × 4-6 mm.

Occurrence

The Cypriot bluebell occurs on Cyprus.

Documents

• Eckhart J. Hunter, Friedrich Ebel, Peter Hanelt, Gerd Müller, K. (ed.): Rothmaler Exkursionsflora of Germany. Volume 5: Herbaceous ornamental and useful plants. Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-8274-0918-8.

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