Ornithogalum sauveolens Bak.
Hyacinthaceae

Distribution: Found on sandy flats and gravelly slopes in Namaquqaland and southward to the Cape Peninsula.

Description:  A perennial herb (60 cm in height) with a bulb.  There are 2 - 4 blue - green, opposite, linear basal leaves   (10 - 25 cm long and 3 - 20 mm broad), the upper surface of the leaf is channelled.

Flower: The flowers (2.5 cm in diameter) are sweetly scented,  yellow with green median stripes.  Flowers open in the morning only.