Muscari hierosolymitanum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hierosolymitanum
ID:
693343
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Onira 6: 20 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000692676
Common Names
- Muscari hierosolymitanum
- Hierosolymitanum Muscari
- Muscari Hierosolymitanum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Muscari hierosolymitanum (also called Jerusalem Grape Hyacinth, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in grasslands and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Muscari hierosolymitanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Muscari hierosolymitanum has small, blue, bell-shaped flowers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Muscari hierosolymitanum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered position and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by division in early spring or by seed in the spring or autumn.
Where to Find Muscari hierosolymitanum
Muscari hierosolymitanum is native to tropical South America and can be found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Muscari hierosolymitanum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Muscari hierosolymitanum?
Muscari hierosolymitanum
What are the common names of Muscari hierosolymitanum?
Common names include: Jerusalem grape hyacinth, Jerusalem muscari, and Jerusalem star-of-Bethlehem
What is the natural habitat of Muscari hierosolymitanum?
Muscari hierosolymitanum is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in temperate climates
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-281485: Based on the initial data import
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.