Perennial bulb ; up to 40 cm tall . Bulb with a thin greyish papery skin . Leaves 3-5 , green , erect to spreading , 15-30 x 1-1 . 5 cm , linear-lanceolate to falcate , glabrous , margins smooth or scabrid . Scape about as long as or eceeding the leaves . Inflorescences in a terminal conical raceme , 6-10 cm , becoming lax in fruit ; pedicels 5-15 mm , patent to ascending , longest in fruit . Flowers purple , constricted , no scent . Sterile flowers few , short pedicellate , purple . Fertile flowers purplish blue in bud turning greenish purple or greenish yellow when mature with pale purple lobes ; perianth 5-7 mm , oblong-urceolate , contacted above ; lobes small ; stamens 6 , attached to perianth tube . Fruit capsule , 9-10 mm , almost elliptic , emarginated to apiculate , persistent . Seeds black . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 4) .
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Rare & Threatened (RT) - Vulnerable (VU C1) - National Assessment
Rare
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Bellevalia longipes (Boiss.) Bornm.
Leopoldia longipes (Boiss.) Losinsk.
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Not known
Not used traditionally. (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://www.first-nature.com Patzelt, A. (2015). Oman Plant Red Data Book. Published by Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman. Oman Botanic Garden Publication No. 1. ISBN 978-99969-50-10-0. POWO (2023). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org
