BioImages (UK)
BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
LILIACEAE
(lilies, onions and bluebells)
Nectaroscordum siculum
(Honey Garlic)
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Nectaroscordum siculum (Ucria) Lindley (Honey Garlic)

Date: 5 May 2002
Location: Oxon, England
State: In bud
Record Summary: at roadside
Identification Notes: Plant smelling of garlic.
Leaf: bright green, strongly keeled, 23mm wide by 600mm long.
Flower stem: cylindrical, 900mm tall, stem to 27mm wide growing out of four-angled leaf sheath which splits along the fourth angle.
Inflorecence: no bulbils, purplish green in bud.
Bulb: white

Images etc

naked eye photograph Bud - bursting - close-up 375 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Bud - surface - enlarged 231 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Bud 124 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Bulb 364 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Flower - TS 297 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Flower bud - just opening - enlarged 330 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Flower bud - just opening 155 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Flower stem - TS 33 Kb 315 by 340 pixels
naked eye photograph Inflorescence - close-up against sky 453 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Inflorescence - close-up 500 by 431 pixels
naked eye photograph Inflorescence - close-up 500 by 424 pixels
magnified photograph Leaf - TS 403 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Leaf - upper surface 185 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Leaf - undersuface 213 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Leaf tip - upper surface 140 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Leaf 293 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Plants - bases - in situ 500 by 472 pixels
naked eye photograph Plants - bases - in situ 500 by 375 pixels
naked eye photograph Plants - bases - in situ 375 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Plants - in situ 500 by 335 pixels
naked eye photograph Plants - in situ 382 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Plants - in situ 500 by 378 pixels
naked eye photograph Plants - in situ 500 by 383 pixels
magnified photograph Tepals - anthers removed - unfolded from bud 500 by 480 pixels
magnified photograph Tepals - with anthers - unfolded from bud 438 by 500 pixels

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