Description
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Bulbs c.1.5 cm in diameter. Leaves: lamina 20-40 cm × 4-10 mm. Scape 30-60 cm, bearing 10-15 flowers. Spathe persistent. Pedicels 2-6 cm, unequal. Perianth 1-1.5 cm, funnel-shaped, white above with pink
midvein, greenish beneath; segments c.4 mm wide, oblanceolate, obtuse.
Stamens included. Capsule c.6.5 mm, obovoid.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Nothoscordum borbonicum Kunth Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=115220
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Frequency
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Frequent
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Nothoscordum borbonicum Kunth Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=115220
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- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
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Native in South America.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Nothoscordum borbonicum Kunth Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=115220
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Nothoscordum × borbonicum: Brief Summary
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Nothoscordum × borbonicum, also known as honeybells, fragrant false garlic and onion weed, is a bulbous perennial. It has become naturalized as a nearly cosmopolitan weed. The whitish flowers are sweetly scented. It is a hybrid between N. entrerianum and N. gracile.
The binomial names Nothoscordum fragrans and Nothoscordum gracile have also been applied to this plant.
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