Barnardia japonica
East Asian Squill
Also known as: Barnardia japonica (Thunb.) Wijnands +5 more
- Barnardia japonica (Thunb.) Wijnands
- Loncomelos japonicum (Thunb.) Raf.
- Ornithogalum japonicum Thunb.
- Scilla scilloides var. scilloides
- Scilla thunbergii Miyabe & Kudô
- Simira japonica (Thunb.) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Barnardia japonica (commonly known as East Asian squill) is a bulbous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Primorye, Taiwan
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms