Colchicaceae
Eight nancy
Wurmbea tenella
- Family
- Colchicaceae
- Genus
- Wurmbea
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Eight nancy
Synonyms
- Anguillaria tenella Endl.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 141 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Richard Camilleri, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Em Lamond, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tyler Anthony, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Rhys Watkins, CC BY 4.0, 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.