{"id":18403,"date":"2020-05-04T13:49:55","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T10:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/?p=18403"},"modified":"2020-05-04T13:50:35","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T10:50:35","slug":"the-species-of-july-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/the-species-of-july-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"The species of July 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 18pt; text-align: left; widows: 1; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; word-spacing: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: black;\"><em><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2012.07_Chionodoxa-lochiae.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6476 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2012.07_Chionodoxa-lochiae-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"2012.07_Chionodoxa lochiae\" width=\"161\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2012.07_Chionodoxa-lochiae-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/kykpee.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/2012.07_Chionodoxa-lochiae.jpg 311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 161px) 100vw, 161px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Name:<\/strong> Glory-of-the-snow<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Scientific name: <\/span><\/strong><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Chionodoxa lochiae<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Description<br \/>\n<\/strong>Bulbous perennial plant, with upright flowering shoots up to 30 cm high. Leaves meet, usually 2-3, simply oblong or lanceolate, deep green with copper hue. Perianth uniformly bright blue colour, tube 5-7mm long, parts of perianth 6, 12-13 mm long. Fruit spherical-triangular capsule, seeds almost spherical, slightly wrinkled with olive body.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Spreading<br \/>\n<\/strong>Endemic to Cyprus limited to 10 places in Troodos: Laxia tis Galatas, 40 Mili-Stravarkako, Kakopetrias-Stavroulia Road, Marathos,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Habitat<br \/>\n<\/strong>Fiery slopes with rich moist soils (altitude 900 &#8211; 1500m), in shaded places. It forms colonies that are characterized by accumulative distribution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Biology<br \/>\n<\/strong>Flowering: March-April. Fruiting: May. Dispersion: May &#8211; June with ants. Measurements to date indicate that both the reproductive potential and reproductive success of the species are low. Germination is favoured at a temperature of 10 degrees Celsius and is completed slowly, in 70 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Preservation status and threats<br \/>\n<\/strong>The total population, based on known subpopulations, is about 3,000 plants, with the largest population in Pedoulas. Its 7 locations are located in a protected state forest land. It is valued as a cosmetic and in some cases is transported to gardens. He is threatened with loss of residence due to the expansion of settlements in Pedoulas, while in the other places he is not in danger.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>Value and Use<br \/>\n<\/strong>Species with cosmetic value. It is included in the strictly protected plants of the Bern Convention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 10pt;\"><strong>Sources<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 10pt;\">: <\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><strong>[1]<\/strong>\u00a0\u03a4\u03bf \u039a\u03cc\u03ba\u03ba\u03b9\u03bd\u03bf \u03b2\u03b9\u03b2\u03bb\u03af\u03bf \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03a7\u03bb\u03c9\u03c1\u03af\u03b4\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u039a\u03cd\u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c5. \u03a6\u03b9\u03bb\u03bf\u03b4\u03b1\u03c3\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c2 \u03c3\u03cd\u03bd\u03b4\u03b5\u03c3\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2 \u039a\u03cd\u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03c5, 2007<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 8pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>[2]<\/strong>\u00a0http:\/\/www.votanokipos.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=107:chionodoxa-lochiae&amp;catid=43:2008-11-13-20-29-07&amp;Itemid=83\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[288],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unpublished-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18403"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18405,"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18403\/revisions\/18405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kykpee.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}