Occurrence
The genus is originally available only in the New World. Most species are native to South America, there are some in North America. In many countries they are invasive plants.
Description
Nothoscordum species are perennial herbaceous plants. The plants have little or no smell of garlic or onions. This egg-shaped bulbs are geophytes with membranous wrapping and many aerial bulbs as Überdauerungsorgane.
The leaves are usually present during the flowering period. The leaves are alternate and spirally arranged mostly in a basal rosette. The sessile, simple, parallelnervigen leaves are linear and thready. The leaf margin is smooth.
The Blütenstandsschaft is mostly hollow, sometimes in separate areas solid Originally doldige inflorescences usually contains multiple blooms. The two membranous bracts protect the flowers in the burgeoning in condition. The upright flower stems are different (1-5 cm) long.
The hermaphroditic, but somewhat flowers are often fragrant and triadic. The usually six, in some species of eight (except within the monocots), almost likeness are bracts at the base to about one third its length Röhrig adherent. The free areas of the bracts are often spread out radially. The colors range from white to yellow bracts.
There are two circles, each with three fertile stamens present, they are themselves free, but adherent to the base of the bracts and not overlook this. The filaments are awl-shaped and widened at its base.
The three carpels are a oberständigen ovary adherent to some (up to twelve) ovules per ovary chamber. The thread-like style ends in a small scar. There are Septalnektarien available. Pollination is by insects (entomophily).
Are formed dreigelappte, membranous capsule lokulizidale fruit containing several seeds. The oily, black seeds are by Phytomelane angular, compressed and flat.
Source: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothoscordum
See Also: International Flower Delivery, Florist
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