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Ornithogalum narbonense
Also called Star Of Bethlehem, Narbonne Star Of Bethlehem
Ornithogalum narbonense, common names Narbonne star-of-Bethlehem, pyramidal star-of-Bethlehem and southern star-of-Bethlehem, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant with underground bulbs, belonging to the genus Ornithogalum of the family Asparagaceae. The Latin name Ornithogalum of the genus, meaning "bird's milk", derives from the Greek, while the species name narbonense refers to the French town of Narbonne.
This species is present in the Mediterranean Basin, Armenia and northwestern Iran.
Star Of Bethlehem · North Leaning Star · Arabian Starflower · Brotero's Star Of Bethlehem · Summer Hyacinth · Divergent Star Of Bethlehem · Gold Chincherinchee · Gabrielyan's Starflowers · Ornithogalum libanoticum · Ornithogalum maculatum · Drooping star of Bethlehem · Pyrenees star of Bethlehem
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ornithogalum narbonense by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
