Melasphaerula graminae - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Onion white pappus scales

white pappus scales

with its centre of diversity in Africa

where it is known as rai

Not only fragrant but tasty too

not pendant

Melasphaerula graminae - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Onion white pappus scalesMelasphaerula is a cormous genus in the Iridaceae family with just one species, Melasphaerula ramosa. The name refers to the cormlets that form around the bell shaped flat based corm. This species has erect, sword shaped leaves, often with a purple midrib. Many small creamy white to pale yellow flowers are produced on a branched slender stem. This plant is widespread in the winter rainfall region of southern Africa, occurring from southern Namibia to