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Fam.: Liliaceae / Lily Fam.  

Synon.:  Gagea arvensis  (PERS.) DUMORT.

Genus:  Gagea  SALISB.
 

Authors:
   M.BIEB.:  Friedrich August Freiherr Marschall von Bieberstein (1768 - 1826), German botanist
   SWEET:  Robert Sweet (1783 - 1835), British botanist
   PERS.:  Christian Hendrik Persoon (1761 - 1836), European mycologist and botanist
   DUMORT.:  Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier (1797 - 1878), Belgian politician and botanist
   SALISB.:  Richard Anthony Salisbury (Richard Markham, 1761 - 1829), English botanist
 

Etymology:
   Gagea:   Thomas Gage (1781 - 1820), English botanist
   villosa:   pilose
   arvensis:   growing in fields
 

Important attributes of Gagea villosa: Green parts outside hairy, tip of petals often with a small tuft of hairs. Two broad, opposite bracts. Two basic leaves. The juvenile leaves are thread-like.
Gagea villosa is a weed of extensively cultivated fields, and likes to grow in lynchets.

 

Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Bockenheim 3.4.2005
Fig. 1:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Bockenheim 3.4.2005
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 5.4.2007
Fig. 2:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 5.4.2007
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Fig. 3:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Fig. 4:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Fig. 5:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Fig. 6:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 28.3.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Fig. 7:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Fig. 8:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Fig. 9:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Fig. 10:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Fig. 11:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Fig. 12:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 16.3.2022
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 13.4.2021
Fig. 13:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 13.4.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 13.4.2021
Fig. 14:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 13.4.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 13.4.2021
Fig. 15:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Neuleiningen 13.4.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 11.4.2023
Fig. 16:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem (twin-flower)
D Neuleiningen 11.4.2023
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 22.4.2021
Fig. 17:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem (triangular seed capsule)
D Neuleiningen 22.4.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021
Fig. 18:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem (triangular seed capsule)
D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021
Fig. 19:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem (triangular seed capsule)
D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021
Fig. 20:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem (triangular seed capsule)
D Neuleiningen 28.5.2021
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Rheinhessen, Gau-Odernheim 13.4.2008
Fig. 21:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Rheinhessen, Gau-Odernheim 13.4.2008
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Rheinhessen, Gau-Odernheim 21.4.1996
Fig. 22:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Rheinhessen, Gau-Odernheim 21.4.1996
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Leistadt 5.4.2009
Fig. 23:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Leistadt 5.4.2009
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Mannheim 21.3.2012
Fig. 24:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Mannheim 21.3.2012
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Östringen-Eichelberg 18.3.2016
Fig. 25:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Östringen-Eichelberg 18.3.2016
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Östringen-Eichelberg 18.3.2016
Fig. 26:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Östringen-Eichelberg 18.3.2016
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Babenhausen 10.4.2010
Fig. 27:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Babenhausen 10.4.2010
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, D Babenhausen 10.4.2010
Fig. 28:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
D Babenhausen 10.4.2010
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, F Col du Galibier 21.6.2008
Fig. 29:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
F Col du Galibier 21.6.2008
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, A Krems 1.4.2023
Fig. 30:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
A Krems 1.4.2023
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, A Krems 1.4.2023
Fig. 31:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
A Krems 1.4.2023
Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, A Krems 1.4.2023
Fig. 32:  Gagea villosa / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
A Krems 1.4.2023
Gagea villosa ? / Hairy Star of Bethlehem, GR Timfi 17.5.2008
Fig. 33:  Gagea villosa ? / Hairy Star of Bethlehem
GR Timfi 17.5.2008

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