Asphodelus is a genus of plants of the Xanthorrhoeaceae family that includes several herbaceous species, it has white pink or yellow flowers. The name derives from the greek word asphódelos and is the plant of the Underworld.
The flower can be more than one meter high. In spring it blossom and can be find in some coastal areas but also in the mountains.
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Sandro Pignatti, Flora d'Italia, Bologna, Edagricole, 1982