Ornithogalum thyrsoides
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Ornithogalum thyrsoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
Genus: | Ornithogalum |
Species: | O. thyrsoides |
Binomial name | |
Ornithogalum thyrsoides Jacq. | |
Ornithogalum thyrsoides[1] is a plant species that is endemic to the Cape Province in South Africa. It is also known by the common names of chinkerinchee or chincherinchee, star-of-Bethlehem or wonder-flower. [2]
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- ↑ Thyrsoides: with a flowering spike like a Bacchic thyrsus.
- ↑ "Taxon: Ornithogalum thyrsoides Jacq.". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
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