Ornithogalum umbellatum
Star of Bethlehem
Dame d’onze-heure, Ornithogale en ombelle
Native to Mediterranean region; considered invasive in
some areas of the U.S.
Umbel-like raceme contains 3-10 flowers
Leaf: linear, channeled with white central stripe along
the top surface
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| In Situ, Lacoste valley, 4.25.13 |
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Gemeiner Milchstern illustration, 1796
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