Fritillaria meleagris

Fritillaria meleagris

Fritillaria meleagris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Liliaceae
Subfamilia: Lilioideae
Genus: Fritillaria
Species: Fritillaria meleagris

Name

Fritillaria meleagris L., Sp. Pl. 1: 304 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Fritillaria tesselata Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 236 (1796), nom. superfl.
  • Lilium meleagris (L.) E.H.L.Krause in J.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2, 1: 91 (1906).
• Heterotypic
  • Fritillaria pallida Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 237 (1796).
  • Fritillaria meleagris var. serotina Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 359 (1805).
  • Fritillaria meleagris var. angustifolia Merrem, Handb. Pflanzenk. 2: 149 (1809).
  • Fritillaria meleagris var. latifolia Merrem, Handb. Pflanzenk. 2: 149 (1809).
  • Fritillaria graminifolia Stokes, Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 235 (1812).
  • Fritillaria tesselata var. alba Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 174 (1821 publ. 1822).
  • Fritillaria tesselata var. lutea Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 174 (1821 publ. 1822).
  • Fritillaria tesselata var. multiflora Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 174 (1821 publ. 1822).
  • Fritillaria tesselata var. serotina Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 174 (1821 publ. 1822).
  • Fritillaria lutea Rchb., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 10: t. 975 (1848), nom. illeg.
  • Fritillaria praecox hort. ex K.Koch, Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1855(App.): 10 (1855).
  • Fritillaria montana Sanguin., Atti Accad. Pontan. 15: 29 (1862), nom. illeg.
  • Fritillaria major Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 254 (1874).
  • Fritillaria contorta Baker, Gard. Chron., n.s., 25: 681 (1886).
    • Fritillaria meleagris var. contorta (Baker) W.Mill. in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort.: 611 (1900).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Denmark, Finland (introduced), Great Britain, Norway, Sweden (introduced). Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium (extinct), Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland Regional: Southwestern Europe France Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Romania, Yugoslavia Regional: Eastern Europe Baltic States (introduced), Central European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Siberia Altay, West Siberia Regional: Middle Asia Kazakhstan (doubtful). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 304. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając, A., Zając, M. 2020. Vascular Plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. 526 pp., W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences. ISBN 978-83-62975-45-7 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Fritillaria meleagris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 26. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Fritillaria meleagris. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 July 26. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Fritillaria meleagris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 July 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Fritillaria meleagris. Published online. Accessed: July 26 2022.
• Hand, R., Thieme, M. & collborators 2024. Florenliste von Deutschland – Gefäßpflanzen, Version 14. March 2024. Founded by Karl Peter Buttler, published on the internet (https://www.florenliste-deutschland.de). Reference page. 

Vernacular names

azərbaycanca: Şahmatşəkilli laləvər
български: шахматовидна ведрица
čeština: řebčík kostkovaný
Cymraeg: britheg
dansk: Almindelig Vibeæg
Deutsch: Gemeine Schachblume
English: snake's head fritillary
فارسی: لاله واژگون کله‌ماری
suomi: Kirjopikarililja
français: Fritillaire pintade
hrvatski: Obična kockavica
hornjoserbsce: Wšědna woknješička
magyar: Mocsári kockásliliom
հայերեն: Արքայապսակ շախմատային
íslenska: Vepjulilja
日本語: フリチラリア・メレアグリス
қазақша: Кіші сепкілгүл
한국어: 사두패모
lietuvių: Paprastoji margutė
norsk bokmål: Rutelilje
Nedersaksies: Kieftsbloeme
Nederlands: Kievitsbloem
polski: Szachownica kostkowata
română: Laleaua Pestriță
русский: Рябчик шахматный
slovenčina: korunka kockovaná
slovenščina: Močvirski tulipan
svenska: Kungsängslilja
українська: Рябчик великий
中文（简体）: 花格贝母
中文（繁體）: 花格貝母
中文（臺灣）: 花格貝母
中文: 花格貝母, 阿爾泰貝母, 小貝母, 花格贝母, 蛇頭貝母, 珠雞斑貝母, 阿尔泰贝母

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