Drimia media Jacq. ex Willd. is a plant in the Asparagaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Drimia media Jacq. ex Willd.

Drimia media Jacq. ex Willd.

Drimia media Jacq. ex Willd. is a bulb-bearing winter-growing Drimia with cylindrical rigid pointed leaves.

Family
Genus
Drimia
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Drimia media Jacq. ex Willd.

Drimia media Jacq. ex Willd. is a bulb-bearing Drimia species. It produces long, rigid cylindrical leaves with pointed tips; these leaf traits are thought to maximize sun exposure and reduce water loss. Mature bulbs of this species reach roughly 2 inches across. Each bulb grows multiple leaves, and the plant grows during winter.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Asparagaceae Drimia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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