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black sea red data book - Department of Biology

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Synonyms: None<br />

Ornithogalum refractum Kit & Schlecht, 1814<br />

Common names: Engl: Summer snowdrop; Russ: Ptitsemlechnikprelomleny; Turk:<br />

Tukruk oto; Ukr: Ryastka vidignuta<br />

Order LILIALES<br />

Family LILIACEAE<br />

Taxonomic description. A perenial bulbous herb, 10-15 cm tall. The bulb is ovate,<br />

with numerous daughter bulbs. Its leaves are linear with a white stripe in the middle.<br />

The floscules are thin, shielded, consisting <strong>of</strong> 5-10 flowers; the leaflets <strong>of</strong> the perianth<br />

are white with wide green stripes below.<br />

IUCN Status<br />

World level: NE<br />

Black Sea Regional level: LR<br />

Subregion level: LR (Ukraine)<br />

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