Ornithogalum adamii
Star Of Bethlehem, Star Of Bethlehem
Other regional names: Star Of Bethlehems
- Star Of Bethlehems
Also known as: Albucea Rchb. +19 more
- Albucea Rchb.
- Aspasia Salisb.
- Avonsera Speta
- Beryllis Salisb.
- Brizophile Salisb.
- Caruelia Parl.
- Cathissa Salisb.
- Celsia Heist. ex Fabr.
- Eliokarmos Raf.
- Eliokarnos Rafinesque
- Elsiea F.M.Leight.
- Eustachys Salisb.
- Fenelonia Raf.
- Galtonia Decne.
- Honorius Gray
- Ifuon Raf.
- Lomaresis Raf.
- Loncomelos Raf.
- Loncoxis Raf.
- Melomphis Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Ornithogalum adamii (commonly known as Star Of Bethlehem) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Ornithogalum, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces