Leopoldia eburnea

Leopoldia eburnea

One leafed bulbous plant, Flower ivory-whitish, on top of the inflorescence there are several black sterile flowers that act as a flag to atract pollinators.
Leopoldia eburnea S Israel, W Negev, a narrow endemic, one leafed with black sterile top flowers. 3-2020 Geotagged,Israel,Leopoldia eburnea,Winter

Distribution

S Israel (W Negev) and NE Egypt (NW Sinai)

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusLeopoldia
SpeciesLeopoldia eburnea
Photographed in
Israel