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Asphodelus ramosus

branching asphodel

Other common names
king's spear
poor man's eremurus
see moresilver rod
Synonyms
Asphodelus cerasiferus
Asphodelus lusitanicus
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Botanical details
Family
Asphodelaceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Asphodelus

Genus description

Asphodelus are rhizomatous perennials and annuals with clumps of linear basal leaves, and leafless stems bearing racemes or panicles of star-shaped, white or pink flowers, each tepal with a green or brown central vein

Name status

Correct

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