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Ornithogalum
thumb|Linnaeus' description of Ornithogalum 1753
Ornithogalum is a genus of perennial plants mostly native to southern Europe and southern Africa belonging to the family Asparagaceae. Some species are native to other areas such as the Caucasus. Some species are classified as noxious invasive weeds in some portions of North America. Growing from a bulb, species have linear basal leaves and a slender stalk, up to 30 cm tall, bearing clusters of typically white star-shaped flowers, often striped with green. The common name of the genus, star-of-Bethlehem, is based on its star-shaped flowers,
Ornithogalum umbellatum
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Ornithogalum pyrenaicum
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Ornithogalum narbonense
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Ornithogalum nutans
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Ornithogalum arabicum
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Ornithogalum dubium
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Ornithogalum divergens
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Ornithogalum adseptentrionesvergentulum
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Ornithogalum candicans
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Ornithogalum thyrsoides
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Ornithogalum saundersiae
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Ornithogalum maculatum
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Ornithogalum viridiflorum
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Ornithogalum xanthochlorum
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Ornithogalum broteroi
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Ornithogalum libanoticum
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Ornithogalum gabrielianiae
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