Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 269

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-COMMON_NAMES- Neapolitan Star
of Bethlehem
-GENUS- Ornithogalum
-SPECIES- Ornithogalum nutans
-CLASS- Hexandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS- Ornithogalum
-MODERN_SPECIES- Ornithogalum nutans
-MODERN_FAMILY- Liliaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- white, with green stripes
-SEASON- spring
-NATIVE_REGION- Europe, SW Asia,
-ZONE- 6

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 8
-PUB_DATE- 1794
-REISSUED- __
-EDITOR- William Curtis
-ARTIST- S. Edwards
-NALPCD- Disc 0416 IMG0013.PCD
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