Definition of Leucojum. Meaning of Leucojum. Synonyms of Leucojum

- Leucojum is a small genus of bulbous plants native to Eurasia belonging to the amaryllis family, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. As currently cir****scribed...
- Leucojum aestivum, commonly called the summer snowflake, giant snowflake, Loddon lily (see River Loddon § Loddon lily) and rarely snowbell and dewdrop...
- Leucojum vernum, commonly called the spring snowflake, St. Agnes' flower (for the patron saint of virgins), and rarely snowbell among others, is a species...
- tingitana is a bulbous flowering plant. Forms described under the synonym Leucojum fontianum have four to five leaves per bulb, each 6–8 mm wide, produced...
- naturalised. They should not be confused with the snowflakes, in the genera Leucojum and Acis. The generic name Galanthus, from the Gr**** gala (milk) and anthos...
- in 1753, as Leucojum autumnale. Richard Anthony Salisbury in 1807 in The Paradisus Londinensis was the first to suggest putting Leucojum autumnale in...
- confused with the two related genera within the tribe Galantheae, snowflakes Leucojum and Acis. All species of Galanthus are perennial petaloid herbaceous bulbous...
- been published in 1800, Leucojum trichophyllum Brot. is an illegitimate later homonym. In 1829, Robert Sweet suggested that Leucojum trichophyllum belonged...
- in 1914 by Carlos Pau, as Leucojum valentinum. It was transferred to the genus Acis, along with other species of Leucojum, in 2004. Its nearest relative...
- distributed in Europe and Northern Africa. Acis was previously included in Leucojum; both genera are known as snowflakes. Acis species are perennial bulbous...