Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
pallasiana
ID:
771037

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steven) Losinsk.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 4: 408 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000770370

Common Names

  • Hyacinthella
  • Pallas' Hyacinth
  • Pallas' Star-of-Bethlehem

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Description

Hyacinthella pallasiana (also called Pallas' Hyacinth, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial with a stem that can reach up to 30 centimeters in length. It is native to Europe and Asia, and it typically inhabits moist meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hyacinthella pallasiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and aquariums. It can also be used to stabilize shorelines and reduce erosion. It can also be used as a food source for some species of fish and birds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hyacinthella pallasiana is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and long with a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hyacinthella pallasiana can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is best grown in a rock garden or border.

Where to Find Hyacinthella pallasiana

Hyacinthella pallasiana is found in the Mediterranean region.

Hyacinthella pallasiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hyacinthella pallasiana?

Hyacinthella pallasiana

What is the common name of Hyacinthella pallasiana?

Pallas' hyacinth

What is the natural habitat of Hyacinthella pallasiana?

Grasslands and meadows

Species in the Asparagaceae family

Acanthocarpus canaliculatus, Acanthocarpus humilis, Acanthocarpus parviflorus, Acanthocarpus preissii, Acanthocarpus robustus, Acanthocarpus rupestris, Acanthocarpus verticillatus, Agave acicularis, Agave acklinicola, Agave ajoensis, Agave aktites, Agave albescens, Agave albomarginata, Agave americana, Agave angustiarum, Agave angustifolia, Agave anomala, Agave antillarum, Agave apedicellata, Agave applanata, Agave arizonica, Agave arubensis, Agave asperrima, Agave atrovirens, Agave attenuata, Agave aurea, Agave avellanidens, Agave bahamana, Agave bicolor, Agave boldinghiana, Agave bovicornuta, Agave braceana, Agave bracteosa, Agave brevipetala, Agave brevispina, Agave brittoniana, Agave brunnea, Agave bulliana, Agave cacozela, Agave cajalbanensis, Agave calodonta, Agave capensis, Agave caribaeicola, Agave cerulata, Agave chamelensis, Agave chiapensis, Agave chrysantha, Agave chrysoglossa, Agave cocui, Agave collina,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-309091: Based on the initial data import
Christian von Steven (1781-1863): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steven' in the authors string.
Agniya Losina-Losinskaja (1903-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Losinsk.' in the authors string.