Ornithogalum hispidum
Also known as: Eliokarmos pilosus (Jacq.) Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo & Juan +1 more
- Eliokarmos pilosus (Jacq.) Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo & Juan
- Phalangium pilosum (Jacq.) Poir.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Ornithogalum hispidum is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Ornithogalum, which contains over 200 distinct species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Namibia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms