Asphodeline lutea
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Asphodeline lutea, Reichb. (Asphodelus luteus, Linn.). True Asphodel of the ancients, or King's Spear. Height 2-4 ft.: roots thick, fleshy, stoloniferous: Lvs. 3- 12 in. long; margins rough: racemes 6-18 in. long, 3 in. wide: bracts large, membranaceous, persistent. Italy, Muritania and Algeria to Tauria and Arabia. B.M. 773. L.B.C. 12: 1102 as A. tauricus — The best species. A double-fld. var. flore-pleno has been advertised.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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