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Ornithogalum sibthorpii

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Authors: Greuter  

Botanical Description

Closely similar to O. exscapum but with the softish flowering stem furrowed beneath the first flower. (In O. exscapum there are no furrows and the stem is firm and rigid). Balkan peninsula and Aegean region, on dry hillsides. See also O. sigmoideum. [Pl.316].