Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rech.f.) Garbari
Source:
wcs
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat. Pisa, Mem. 77: 112 (1970 publ. 1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000714594
Common Names
- Pseudomuscari inconstrictum
- False Muscari
- False Grape Hyacinth
Description
Pseudomuscari inconstrictum (also called False Muscari, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to Europe and Asia. It has narrow, grass-like leaves and blue flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudomuscari inconstrictum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudomuscari inconstrictum has white, yellow, or pink flowers that are clustered in small heads. The seed pods are woody and have a curved shape. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudomuscari inconstrictum is an evergreen perennial that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Pseudomuscari inconstrictum
Pseudomuscari inconstrictum is found in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.
Pseudomuscari inconstrictum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudomuscari inconstrictum?
Pseudomuscari inconstrictum
What is the common name of Pseudomuscari inconstrictum?
Inconstrictum muscari
What is the natural habitat of Pseudomuscari inconstrictum?
It is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and along streams in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras
Species in the Pseudomuscari genus
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,