Asparagaceae

Albuca abyssinica Jacq.

Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Albuca

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Albuca abyssinica (Albuca abyssinica) — FlowerPhoto: i_c_riddell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

Chinese: 埃塞俄比亚阿布百合, 衣索比亞阿布百合

Synonyms

Albuca asclepiadea Chiov.
Albuca beguinotii Cufod.
Albuca capitata Gilli
Albuca elastica Salisb.
Albuca elwesii Regel
Albuca erlangeriana Engl.
Albuca fischeri Engl.
Albuca hysterantha Chiov.
Albuca nemorosa Chiov.
Albuca parviflora Perkins
Albuca praecox Engl. & K.Krause
Albuca purpurascens Engl.
Albuca tayloriana Rendle
Asphodelus abyssinicus hort. ex Schult.f.
Asphodelus africanus Lam.
Ornithogalum abyssinicum (Jacq.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Ornithogalum monteiroi Baker
Ornithogalum quartinianum (A.Rich.) Lanza
Pallastema abyssinica (Jacq.) Salisb.
Scilla petitiana A.Rich.
Scilla quartiniana A.Rich.
Urginea acinacifolia Schinz
Urginea beccarii Baker
Urginea petitiana (A.Rich.) Solms
Urginea quartiniana (A.Rich.) Solms

Flowers

In flower: March, May, October to December (from 12 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: i_c_riddell, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Mahomed Desai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Suvarna Parbhoo Mohan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jonathan Whitaker, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Matthew Fainman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Photo: Suvarna Parbhoo Mohan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Lisa Hester, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: dune_ninja, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.