Ornithogalum longebracteatum
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Ornithogalum caudatum, Ait. Bulb ovoid, 3-4 in. thick: Lvs. 5-6, fleshy-herbaceous, lorate, 1½-2 ft. long, 1-1½ in. wide: scape 1½-3 ft. long; raceme dense, ½-1 ft. long: perianth ⅓ in. long, white; banded green on face, and keeled green; stamens three-fourths the length of perianth; bracts 6-9 lines long; filaments alternately lanceolate and quadrate at the base. S. Afr. B.M. 805.—Window plant.
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Ornithogalum longebracteatum, Jacq. Bulb ovoid, 3-4 in. thick: Lvs. 5-6, rather fleshy, glabrous, lanceolate, 1½-2 ft. long, ¾-1½ in. wide, persistent until after flowering: scape 1½-2 ft. long; raceme dense, 30-60-fld., oblong-cylindrical, 6-9 in. long, 15-18 lines wide; lowest pedicels 9-12 lines long; fls. whitish, keeled green on the back; bracts 9-15 lines long; filaments alternately linear and lanceolate at the base. S. Afr.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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