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Bellevalia flexuosa

Bellevalia flexuosa Boiss.
Bellevalia flexuosa
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Bellevalia flexuosa is a species in the genus Bellevalia, belonging to the family Asparagaceae. It was first described by Boiss. in 1854 and is native to regions including Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, and Sinai.

Description

Bellevalia flexuosa is a plant species within the Asparagaceae family, a group that includes various herbaceous and shrub-like plants. The species was scientifically described in 1854 by Boiss. and is distributed across several Middle Eastern countries, including Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, and the Sinai region. It is part of the genus Bellevalia, which is characterized by bulbous or cormous growth forms and typically produces small, often star-shaped flowers. The species is adapted to the arid and semi-arid environments typical of its native range.

Distribution

Egypt · Kuwait · Lebanon-Syria · Palestine · Saudi Arabia · Sinai

Synonyms

Hyacinthus flexuosus

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