Ithuriel's Spear

Triteleia laxa

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Triteleia laxa (previously Brodiaea laxa) is a triplet lily known by several common names, including Ithuriel's spear and grassnut. It is native to California where it is a common wildflower, and it is occasionally found in Oregon. It bears a tall, naked stem topped with a spray of smaller stalks, each ending in a purple or blue flower. The flower is tubular, opening into a sharply six-pointed star. The plant grows from a corm which is...

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  1. (c) Franco Folini, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/78425154@N00/5837629407
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triteleia_laxa

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