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Hermon Roaman squill

Bellevalia hermonis

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Field Notes

Description:

A short sub-alpine bulbous plant. Flower creamy. In fruit it becomes a small tumble weed. Seeds bluish.

Habitat:

Tragacanth arid mountain vegetation

Notes:

The whole fruiting inflorescence was tumbling

Reference Links:

Bellevalia hermonis Mouterde | Flora of Israel Online

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
SukanyaDatta
Please can you check. ROMAN or Roaman. I wanted to read more about it and Flowers of Israel spells it as Roman.
SukanyaDatta
Looks like something made in a craft's class. It is beautiful. And totally new to me. Thank you for sharing.

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Flora of the Levant
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2021

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