Asphodelus ramosus

Common names: Branched Asphodel, Kingspear

Genus: Asphodelus

Species: Asphodelus ramosus

Class: Hexandria

Order: Monogynia

Authority: Willdenow

Modern Genus: Asphodelus

Modern Species: Asphodelus ramosus

Modern Family: Liliaceae. Also placed in Asphodelacea.

Plant Type: perennial

Color: Flowers are "white with a purplish line running longitudinally along the outside of each segment."

Season: summer

Native Region: South of Europe.

Artist: S. Edwards, Sansum