Star-of-Bethlehem

Scientific Name - Ornithogalum umbellatum L.
Family - Liliaceae

Cool-season perennial from a central bulb. Leaves narrow, linear, with a conspicuous pale-green to white channeled midrib. Flowers, white, petals six, with a characteristic green stripe on underside. Reproduces by seed and underground bulbs. Found primarily in the Piedmont regions of the southern states. Also occurs in Canada, western Asia, North Africa, Europe and Hawaii.