Common Name: Star of Bethlehem
Genus: Ornithogalum umbellatum
Family: Liliaceae
Quail Hill Farm
Inman, South Carolina
April 11, 2002
Slender plant of fields and meadows. Back of the white petals green with white margins. Flower cluster rather flat-topped. The flowers open only in sunshine. Leaves grasslike with a pale midrib. Four to 12 inches high. Spring [Newcomb, Lawrence, Newcomb's Wildflower Guide. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1977]
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