Prospero hanburyi

Family: Asparagaceae

What it is like

A bulb plant. The bulb is large and covered with dry layers. There are 3 flowering stems 20 cm tall. There are many flowers. The flowers are white. The fruit is a capsule.

Where it is found

It grows in a Mediterranean climate.

Countries/locations it is found in

Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Sinai, Syria

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Medicine

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Scilla hanburyi Baker;