Bulbous perennial ; up to 25 cm high , glabrous . Bulb globose or ovoid , ± 3 cm in diameter , covered with a tunic of white scales . Leaves 2-6 , as long as the scape , linear to linear-lanceolate , erect to spreading , glabrous . Scape single , bearing 10-20 flowers in a one-sided raceme ; bracts as long as the pedicels , membranous ; pedicels to 2-5 mm . Flowers greenish brown , to 12 mm ; perianth segments equal , ± 4 mm , oblong , obtuse ; stamens included ; ovary stipitate ; style single . Fruit capsule , ± 10 mm , loculicidal , trigonous . Seeds 4 . 5-5 mm , brownish black , shining , rotund , compressed , narrowly winged . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 4) .
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Frequent
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Hyacinthus serotinus L.
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Brown Bluebell
Orange-flowered Bluebell
In the Eastern Hajar Mountains, the lower bulb is eaten raw with salt. The upper leaves grazed by livestock. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
Ghazanfar, S. (2018). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.4: Hydrocharitaceae – Orchidaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 56). ISBN 9789492663153 ISSN 0779-2387. https://en.wikipedia.org https://casabio.org https://www.etymonline.com POWO (2023). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
