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Scilla amoena

Star Hyacinth
Also known as: Hyacinthus amoenus (L.) E.H.L.Krause +3 more
  • Hyacinthus amoenus (L.) E.H.L.Krause
  • Othocallis amoena (L.) Salisb.
  • Othocallis amoena (L.) Trávn.
  • Scilla amara Crantz
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.

Originating in Temperate Asia, Scilla amoena (commonly known as Star-Hyacinth) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Turkey

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Romania, Yugoslavia

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