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Ornithogalum inconspicuum

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Identification
Ornithogalum inconspicuum Baker [family HYACINTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Ornithogalum tenuifolium F.Delaroche [family HYACINTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Ornithogalum saltmarshei
  • Ornithogalum inconspicuum
  • Ornithogalum tenuifolium

Flora

Entry for ORNITHOGALUM inconspicuum Baker [family HYACINTHACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Capensis
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora Capensis, page 253, (1897) Author: (By J. G. BAKER).
Names
ORNITHOGALUM inconspicuum Baker [family HYACINTHACEAE]
Information
bulb small, globose; tunics membranous; leaves 3, erect, glabrous, subterete, much shorter than the peduncle, under 1 lin. diam.; peduncle slender, terete, fragile, a foot or more long; raceme short, dense, few-flowered; bracts lanceolate, membranous, the lower 1/4– 1/3 in. long; pedicels short, erectopatent; perianth 1/4 in. long; segments oblong, tinged with brown on the back, not distinctly keeled; stamens shorter than the perianth; anthers small, oblong; ovary globose; style short, subulate. null
Distribution
KALAHARI REGION Transvaal; Lomati Valley, near Barberton, in swamps, 4000 ft., Galpin, 1361!

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