Chlorogalum

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Scientific Names



Read about Chlorogalum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Chlorogalum (green and milk, from the Greek, referring to the juice of the plant). Liliaceae. Hardy West American bulbs, allied to Camassia.

Tall plants with a tunicated bulb: lvs. at base of st. long-linear, wavy-margined, those on the st. very small: fls. white or pink, in a panicle terminating a nearly leafless st., on jointed pedicels; segms. of perianth 6, 3-nerved, at length twisting over the ovary; stamens 6, not exceeding segms.; style long and deciduous. Plants of easy cult., to lie treated like camassias or ornithogalums. Three species, in Calif. CH


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Species

  • C. Leichtlinii, Baker (syn. Camassia Leichtlinti). CH

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