Family: Asparagaceae
Ornithogalum umbellatum
Citation:
L., Sp. Pl. 307 (1753).
Synonymy: Not Applicable Common name: None
Description:
Bulb c. 2-5 cm diam., with numerous bulbils; leaves c. 6 mm broad.
Inflorescence a corymbose raceme, 5-15-flowered; lower pedicels to 10 cm long; perianth-segments 1.5-2 cm long, oblanceolate-oblong or linear-oblong, white with a green band; filaments lanceolate, acuminate.
Distribution:
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S.Aust.: NL, MU, YP, SL, SE. Grown as a garden ornamental in Australia occurring as an escape in Vic. Native to Europe.
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Conservation status:
naturalised
Flowering time: Sept. — Oct.
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SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
No text
Author:
Not yet available
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