Status:
valid
Authors:
Bagci & Dogu
Source:
wcs
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 27: 243 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000913435
Common Names
- Muscari vuralii
- Vural's Grape Hyacinth
- Vural's Muscari
Description
Muscari vuralii (also called 'Vural's Muscari', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has long, thin stems with small, blue flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Muscari vuralii is a species of flowering plant that is native to Turkey. It is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Muscari vuralii has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Muscari vuralii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division is best done in early spring when the plant is actively growing. The plant should be carefully dug up and divided into smaller sections, each with at least one growing point. The divisions should then be replanted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Muscari vuralii
Muscari vuralii can be found in the tropical forests of Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama.
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
Yavuz Bağcı: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bagci' in the authors string.
Süleyman Doğu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dogu' in the authors string.