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Asparagaceae

Subfamily Agavoideae

Subfamily Asparagoideae

Subfamily Lomandroideae

Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Hyacintheae

Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Ornithogaleae

Subfamily Scilloideae
Tribe Urgineeae

W/C = Wild Collected
Ornithogalum longibracteatum Jacq.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Asparagaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa
  • Habitat:

  • Description: To 2 feet; leaves strap-shaped-lanceolate, to 2 feet long and 1 inch wide; flowers greenish-white, to 5/16 inches long, in dense, many-flowered racemes, perianth segments keeled, with broad, green midvein.
Restrictions:

  • Poisonous Plant Parts - Not for Human Consumption
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 199500158
  • Source: RHS 1995
  • Provenance: 13JUL2011 - in database as O. longibracteanum, corrected spelling CMORSE
  • Accession Date: 07-20-1995
  • Bench: 1118 - AFR:Eastern Cape E
  • Qty: 3 confirmed on 02-07-2012
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Asparagaceae
  • SubFamily: Scilloideae
  • Tribe: Ornithogaleae
  • SubTribe:
References:

Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976

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