Muscari sandrasicum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sandrasicum
ID:
691946
Status:
valid
Authors:
Karlén
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 16: 275 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000691279
Common Names
- Muscari sandrasicum
- Grape Hyacinth
- Sandra's Grape Hyacinth
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Muscari sandrasicum (also called Sandras Grape Hyacinth, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial plant native to Turkey and the Caucasus. It has small, bell-shaped, deep blue flowers with yellow anthers and linear, grey-green leaves. It is found in grassy meadows, woodland edges, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Muscari sandrasicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Muscari sandrasicum has small, bell-shaped flowers that are blue-violet in color. The flowers are borne in a terminal cluster. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and have two opposite leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Muscari sandrasicum is an evergreen perennial that grows in a clump and can reach heights of 6-12 inches. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagate by division in spring or summer. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Muscari sandrasicum
Muscari sandrasicum is native to tropical regions of Central and South America, including Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador.
Muscari sandrasicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Muscari sandrasicum?
Muscari sandrasicum
What is the common name of Muscari sandrasicum?
Sandrasicum Muscari
Where is Muscari sandrasicum found?
Muscari sandrasicum is found in Central and South America
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-281330: Based on the initial data import
Thomas Karlén: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Karlén' in the authors string.