Hyacinthoides italica
Italian Bluebell
Also known as: Endymion italicus (L.) Chouard +8 more
- Endymion italicus (L.) Chouard
- Hyacinthoides italica (L.) Rthm.
- Hyacinthus italicus (L.) E.H.L.Krause
- Scilla bertolonii Duby
- Scilla byzantina Poir.
- Scilla pallida Salisb.
- Scilla pauciflora Link ex Schult. & Schult.f.
- Scilla purpurea Mill.
- Somera italica (L.) Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Hyacinthoides italica (commonly known as Italian Bluebell) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Naturally occurring in Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
France, Italy
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland