Ornithogalum narbonense

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Read about Ornithogalum narbonense in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ornithogalum narbonense, Linn. Bulb ovoid, 9-15 lines thick: Lvs. strap-shaped, 1-1½ ft. long, 3-6 lines wide, glabrous, glaucous green, scarcely disappearing before the end of flowering: scape 1-1½ ft. long; raceme 20-50-fld., oblong-cylindrical, 4-8 in. long, 1½-2 in. wide; lowest pedicels 9-15 lines long; fls. whitish, keeled green on the back; filaments lanceolate at base, not squared. S. Eu. B.M. 2510 (striped green back and front). Var. pyramidalis, Hort. (O. pyramidale, Linn.), is considered by Baker to be a robust, large-fld. garden form, but it is said to grow wild in Spain and Portugal and may be a distinct species. Fls. white, with a green stripe on back. Gn. 41:376; 73, p. 603. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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