Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
botryoides
ID:
694896

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Mill.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1768

Citation Micro:
Gard. Dict., ed. 8. n. 1. 1768 [16 Apr 1768]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000694229



Common Names

  • Muscari botryoides
  • Botryoides Muscari
  • Botryoides Muscari Flower


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Synonyms

  • Czekelia transsylvanica (Schur) Schur [unknown]
  • Hyacinthus botryoides L. [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides motelayi (Foucaud) Kerguélen [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides lelievrii (Boreau) Garbari [unknown]
  • Muscari carpaticum Racib. [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides hungaricum Priszter [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides longifolium (Rigo) Garbari [unknown]
  • Muscari alpinum Szafer ex Racib. [illegitimate]
  • Muscari polyphyllum Schur [unknown]
  • Muscari pocuticum Zapal. [unknown]
  • Muscari transsilvanicum Schur [unknown]
  • Muscari longifolium Rigo [unknown]
  • Muscari motelayi Foucaud [unknown]
  • Muscari inodorum Friche-Joset & Montandon [unknown]
  • Botryanthus kerneri Marches. [unknown]
  • Muscari hymenophorum Heldr. ex Boiss. [unknown]
  • Muscari lelievrii Boreau [unknown]
  • Scilla inflata Salisb. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus alpestris Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus boraeanus Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus candidus Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus compactus Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus conicus Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus festinus Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus heldreichii Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus lelievrii (Boreau) Jord. & Fourr. [unknown]
  • Botryanthus vulgaris Kunth [unknown]
  • Botryphile botryoides (L.) Salisb. [unknown]
  • Eubotrys arvensis Raf. [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides candicum Voss [unknown]
  • Muscari kerneri lacteiflorum Borbás [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides lelievrii (Boreau) Baker [unknown]
  • Botryanthus vulgaris transsilvanicus (Schur) Nyman [unknown]
  • Botryanthus odorus compactus (Jord. & Fourr.) Nyman [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides kerneri (Marches.) K.Richt. [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides transsilvanicum (Schur) Soó [unknown]
  • Botryanthus vulgaris kerneri (Marches.) Nyman [unknown]
  • Muscari kerneri (Marches.) Soldano [unknown]
  • Muscari botryoides lacteiflorum (Borbás) Soó [deprecated]

Description

Muscari botryoides (also called 'Fringed Grape Hyacinth', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. It is a bulbous perennial, growing up to 20 cm in height, with a basal rosette of linear leaves. It is native to the western Mediterranean region, from Spain to Greece, and is found in a variety of habitats, from grassland to rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Muscari botryoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems and skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Muscari botryoides has small, bell-shaped flowers that are usually blue or purple in color. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Muscari botryoides is a bulbous perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or offsets. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Offsets should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Both should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Muscari botryoides

Muscari botryoides is native to Europe and is found in France, Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Muscari botryoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Muscari botryoides?

Muscari botryoides

What type of plant is Muscari botryoides?

It is a bulbous perennial

Where is Muscari botryoides found?

It is found in South East Europe

Species in the Muscari genus

Muscari sivrihisardaghlarensis, Muscari tavoricum, Muscari longistylum, Muscari albiflorum, Muscari fertile, Muscari hermonense, Muscari salah-eidii, Muscari mirum, Muscari macbeathianum, Muscari sandrasicum, Muscari adilii, Muscari filiforme, Muscari hierosolymitanum, Muscari lazulinum, Muscari commutatum, Muscari cazorlanum, Muscari discolor, Muscari dolichanthum, Muscari aucheri, Muscari bourgaei, Muscari botryoides, Muscari armeniacum, Muscari atlanticum, Muscari kerkis, Muscari alpanicum, Muscari pulchellum, Muscari racemosum, Muscari spreizenhoferi, Muscari stenanthum, Muscari neglectum, Muscari parviflorum, Muscari anatolicum, Muscari macrocarpum, Muscari heldreichii, Muscari latifolium, Muscari haradjianii, Muscari microstomum, Muscari turcicum, Muscari kurdicum, Muscari olivetorum, Muscari baeticum, Muscari babachii, Muscari vuralii, Muscari massayanum, Muscari artvinense, Muscari tuzgoluense, Muscari erdalii, Muscari serpentinicum,

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-281677: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Philip Miller (1691-1771): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mill.' in the authors string.