Erect annual or short-lieved perennial herb ; up to 15-70 cm tall , with a fascicle of thick fibrous roots . Stems erect , hollow , branched , arising from small bulbs . Leaves up to 30 cm , numerous , arising from the base of stem , cylindrical , linear , hollow , somewhat fleshy , slightly compressed . Inflorescences on erect terminal spikes . Flowers white with a dark red stripe down the centre ; stamens 6 ; filaments white ; anthers orange ; ovary 1-locular ; style white ; stigma 3-lobed . Fruit capsule , small , ± 3 mm in diameter , brown , opening by 3 valves . Seeds many . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 4) .
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Common
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Asphodeloides ramosa Moench
Ophioprason fistulosum (L.) Salisb.
Verinea fistulosa (L.) Pomel
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Asphodel Lily
Onion-leaved Asphodel
Onion Weed
Hollow-stemmed Asphodel
Pink Asphodel
Wild Onion
Annual Asphodel
In Omani studies: Pickering & Patzelt (2008) wrote that: "The whole plant can be boiled in water and used as a laxative or diuretic". (Ref. Field Guide to the Wild Plants of Oman; 2008).
*Ghazanfar, S. (2018). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.4: Hydrocharitaceae – Orchidaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 56). ISBN 9789492663153 ISSN 0779-2387. * https://en.wikipedia.org *https://www.first-nature.com *http://www.cretanflora.com *Pickering, H. Patzelt, A. (2008). Field Guide to the Wild Plants of Oman. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Garden, Kew. ISBN 9781842461778. *Patzelt, A. (2015). Photographic Field Guide to the Plants of the Western Hajar Mountains, Sultanate of Oman: with a complete checklist of vascular plant species. Sultan Qaboos University – Academic Publication and Outreach Department. P.O Pox (17) Postal Code (123), Muscat, Al khoudh, Sultanate of Oman. *POWO (2023). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org