Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
serpentinicum
ID:
1330683

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yildirim, Altioglu & Pirhan

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Ot Sist. Bot. Dergisi 21(1): 3 (2014 publ. 2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343137



Common Names

  • Muscari
  • Serpentinicum Muscari
  • Serpentine Muscari


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Description

Muscari serpentinicum (also called Grape Hyacinth, among many other common names) is a small, bulbous perennial with bright blue flowers. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky, dry areas.

Uses & Benefits

Muscari serpentinicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It has a low-growing, spreading habit and is ideal for rock gardens, edging, and in containers. It is also used as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Muscari serpentinicum has small, blue flowers with yellow stamens. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Muscari serpentinicum is a bulbous perennial native to Turkey. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by division of the bulbs or by seed.

Where to Find Muscari serpentinicum

Muscari serpentinicum can be found in Turkey.

Muscari serpentinicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Muscari serpentinicum?

Muscari serpentinicum

What type of plant is Muscari serpentinicum?

Herb

Where is Muscari serpentinicum native to?

Mediterranean

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

Hasan Yıldırım: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Yildirim' in the authors string.
Ademi Fahri Pirhan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pirhan' in the authors string.