Nothoscordum inodorum, (Aiton) Nicholson

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1980, Flora Europaea. Volume 5. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 69-70

1. N. inodorum (Aiton) Nicholson , III. Diet. Gard. 3: 457 (1885)

( Allium fragrans Vent. , A. odorum auct. hisp., non L., Nothoscordum fragrans (Vent.) Kunth ).

Bulb c. 1 -5 cm in diameter, ovoid; outer tunics membranous. Leaves 20-40 cmx 4—10 mm. Scape 30-60 cm, terete. Spathe shorter than umbel, persistent. Umbel up to 4 cm in diameter, fastigiate, with 10-15 fragrant flowers, lax; pedicels 2-6 cm, unequal. Perianth 10-15 mm, infundibuliform, white above, with pink mid-vein, greenish beneath; segments c. 4 mm wide, oblanceolate, obtuse. Stamens included; filaments 7-10 mm, simple; anthers dark brown. Capsule c. 6-5 mm, obovoid. 2« = 18. Naturalized locally in cultivated ground in S. W. Europe. [Az Ga Hs Lu Si.] (Warmtemperate South America; widely naturalized elsewhere.)