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Tall Squill (Drimia altissima)

Drimia altissima is a perennial geophyte from Southern and Eastern Africa, growing from a large bulb. It bears a tall scape with numerous small, greenish-white flowers.

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Synonyms
Drimia barteri Baker
Drimia paolii Chiov.
Drimia uitenhagensis Eckl.
Idothea altissima (L.f.) Kuntze
Idothea barteri (Baker) Kuntze
Ornithogalum altissimum L.f.
Ornithogalum giganteum Jacq.
Scilla micrantha A.Rich.
Urginavia altissima (L.f.) Speta
Urginavia barteri (Baker) Mart.-Azorín, M.B.Crespo & M.Á.Alonso
Urginavia epigea (R.A.Dyer) Speta
Urginavia micrantha (A.Rich.) Speta
Urginea altissima (L.f.) Baker
Urginea brevipes Baker
Urginea epigea R.A.Dyer
Urginea micrantha (A.Rich.) Solms
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyAsparagaceae
  • genusDrimia
  • speciesDrimia altissima