Melomphis arabica
A species in the Asparagaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Melomphis
- Species
- Melomphis arabica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1837
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Melomphis arabica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
17 synonyms in this snapshot
- Caruelia algeriensisName author: Jord.
- Caruelia arabicaName author: (L.) Parl.
- Caruelia hipponensisName author: Jord.
- Caruelia macrocomaName author: Jord.
- Caruelia ochroleucaName author: Jord.
- Caruelia stenopetalaName author: Jord.
- Eliokarmos aureumName author: Raf.
- Melomphis patensName author: Raf.
- Myanthe arabicaName author: (L.) Salisb.
- Ornithogalum arabicumName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Ornithogalum arabicum var. algerienseName author: (Jord.) Maire
- Ornithogalum arabicum var. hipponenseName author: (Jord.) Maire
- Ornithogalum arabicum var. macrocomumName author: (Jord.) Maire & Weiller
- Ornithogalum arabicum var. ochroleucumName author: (Jord.) Maire & Weiller
- Ornithogalum arabicum var. stenopetalumName author: (Jord.) Maire & Weiller
- Ornithogalum corymbosumName author: Ruiz & Pav.
- Ornithogalum speciosumName author: Salisb.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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