Ornithoglossum parviflorum var. parviflorum inflorescence

Ornithoglossum parviflorum var. parviflorum inflorescence
Author: Ivan Lätti
Photographer: Thabo Maphisa

The unbranched inflorescence of Ornithoglossum parviflorum var. parviflorum comprises a raceme of several, star-shaped, reflexed flowers, subtended by conspicuous, leafy bracts. The flowers nod from longish stalks. They are a little wider than 1 cm in diameter.

Flowering happens from winter to after midspring (Williamson, 2010; Bond and Goldblatt, 1984; iNaturalist).

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