Ipheion sellowianum 8 petals
Diane Whitehead (Sat, 14 Apr 2007 12:21:54 PDT)

Rodger Whitlock wrote:

A fuller genealogy is...

Don Elick
me
Ellen Hornig
Tony Avent

This refers to the four-petalled form, which is aberrant for a
monocot.

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I've just counted petals on the picture I took at the O'Byrne's
garden in Eugene, Oregon.

Eight.

I'd better look on the wiki and compare.

Diane Whitehead