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Urginea pancration

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Description:

The tall stalks of the urginea pancration do not appear impressive, but close examination will reveal exquisite, wax-like flowers which are both delicate and hardy. This plant flowers profusely from mid-September to early October.

Habitat:

Found in a variety of environments, most notably garrigue.

Notes:

Maltese name: Basla ta' l-Ghansar

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Flora of the Maltese Islands

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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013

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