Gagea circumplexa

Gagea circumplexa

A desert bulbous plant. Bulb has thin roots developing downwards and additional thick roots circling the bulb. Flowers starry-yellow, after bloom perianth grows much and turn green.
Gagea circumplexa  Gagea circumplexa,Geotagged,Israel,Winter

Distribution

Primarily Middle East sandy deserts

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderLiliales
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusGagea
SpeciesGagea circumplexa
Photographed in
Israel