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Slitanther Poison Squills
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Slitanther Poison Squills

Rhadamanthus

In Greek mythology, Rhadamanthus (/ˌrædəˈmænθəs/) or Rhadamanthys (Ancient Greek: Ῥαδάμανθυς) was a wise king of Crete. In later accounts he is said to be one of the judges of the dead.

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9 branches of this group, most-observed first

Flat Squill

speciesDrimia platyphylla

Sedge Squill

speciesDrimia convallarioides

Drimia oliverorum

speciesDrimia oliverorum

Drimia arenicola

speciesDrimia arenicola

Drimia albiflora

speciesDrimia albiflora

Drimia fasciata

speciesDrimia fasciata

Drimia secunda

speciesDrimia secunda

Drimia uranthera

speciesDrimia uranthera

Drimia involuta

speciesDrimia involuta

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 868301.