Ornithogalum arabicum

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 Ornithogalum arabicum subsp. var.  
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ornithogalum arabicum, Linn. Fig. 2679. Bulb ovoid, 1-1½ in. thick, proliferous: Lvs. 5-8, glaucous green, 1-1½ ft. long, ¾-1 in. wide: scape 1-2 ft. long; raceme 6-12-fld., roundish or deltoid in outline, 3-5 in. long and wide; fls. self-colored, odorous; filaments lanceolate, not cuspidate, alternate ones distinctly broader, but not quadrangular on the base. Medit. region. B.M. 728; 3179 and B.R. 906 (as O. corymbosum). G.C. II. 19:665. Gn. 22, p. 249; 32, p. 145; 41, p. 377; 49:308 and p. 309. J.H. III. 61:539. Gn. W. 20:592. G. 10:318; 27:249. C.L.A. 5:48.—The blackish pistil is a beautiful and interesting character. The most popular species for pot culture.


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