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	Ornithogalum divergens BOREAU

APG-Fam.: Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam. Fam. tradit.: Liliaceae / Lily Fam.

Genus: Ornithogalum L.

Authors:
	BOREAU:	Alexandre Boreau (1803 - 1875), French pharmacist and botanist in the region Maine-et-Loire
	L.:	Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Ornithogalum:	ornithos = bird, gala = milk
	divergens:	in different directions

Ornithogalum divergens = O. umbellatum L. sensu RAAMSDONK, which is obsolete since SPETA 2000. Ornithogalum divergens is one of the clans within the aggregate of the Umbellate White Stars of Bethlehem Ornithogalum umbellatum agg., for a survey and comparison of Central European clans see there. Ornithogalum divergens can be recognized by a rather narrow white border on the underside of the outer petals and by the ovary rounded at the top.

Fig. 1: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Grünstadt-Asselheim 26.4.2020

Fig. 2: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Grünstadt-Asselheim 26.4.2020

Fig. 3: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Grünstadt-Asselheim 26.4.2020

Fig. 4: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Grünstadt-Asselheim 26.4.2020

Fig. 5: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Grünstadt-Asselheim 26.4.2020

Fig. 6: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Grünstadt-Asselheim 26.4.2020

Fig. 7: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Bensheim 29.4.2022

Fig. 8: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Bensheim 29.4.2022

Fig. 9: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Bensheim 29.4.2022

Fig. 10: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Pforzheim 29.4.2017

Fig. 11: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Pforzheim 29.4.2017

Fig. 12: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Pforzheim 29.4.2017

Fig. 13: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Pforzheim 29.4.2017

Fig. 14: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Pforzheim 29.4.2017

Fig. 15: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Urphar am Main 6.5.2006

Fig. 16: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Urphar am Main 6.5.2006

Fig. 17: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Urphar am Main 6.5.2006

Fig. 18: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Urphar am Main 6.5.2006

Fig. 19: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Urphar am Main 6.5.2006

Fig. 20: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
D Mannheim 14.5.2013

Fig. 21: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
F Sisteron 3.5.2023

Fig. 22: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
F Sisteron 3.5.2023

Fig. 23: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
F Sisteron 3.5.2023

Fig. 24: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
F Sisteron 3.5.2023

Fig. 25: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
F Sisteron 3.5.2023

Fig. 26: Ornithogalum divergens / Lesser Star of Bethlehem
F Sisteron 3.5.2023

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