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Star of Bethlehem Flower

The Star of Bethlehem Flower is a perennial plant that is native mainly to the continents of Europe and Southern Africa. This is one of the many flowers of the world that grows from a bulb. This Flower grows up to 30 cm tall and is named for the biblical star that announced the birth of Christ. Even though some of this flower is very toxic, other parts of this flower are used in alternative medicine.

Kingdom: Plantae

Subkingdom: Tracheobionta

Superdivision: Spermatophyta

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: Liliidae

Order: Liliales

Family: Liliaceae

Genus: Gagea Salisb.

Species: Gagea fistulosa (Ramond ex DC.) Ker Gawl., nom. illeg.

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