Asparagaceae
Scilla

Scilla bifolia L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 309 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. & W. Europe to W Balkan Peninsula. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Bulgaria, Great Britain, Indiana, Michigan, Netherlands

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Czerepanov, S.K. (1995). Vascular Plants of Russia and Adjacent States (The Former USSR): 1-516. Cambridge University Press.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1984). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 8: 1-632. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dimopoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Komarov, V.L. (ed.) (1935). Flora SSSR 4: 1-586. Izdatel'stov Akademii Nauk SSSR, Leningrad.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Konspekt Flora Kavkaza 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis Petropolitanae.
  • Travnicek, B., Duchoslav, M., Sarhanová, P. & Safárová, L. (2009). Squills (Scilla s.lat., Hyacinthaceae) in the flora of the Czech Republic, with taxonomical notes on Central-European squill populations. Casopis Moravského Musea v Brne, Vedy Prírodni 94: 157-205.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Whittall [107] Turkey K000464860 Type Yes
Whittall [73] Turkey K000464856 Type Yes
Whittall [85] Turkey K000464858 Type Yes
Whittall [160] Turkey K000464854 Type Yes
Whittall [283] Turkey K000464859 Type Yes
Cope, T.A. [RBG 284] United Kingdom K000914574 Yes
Whittall, E. [s.n.] Turkey K000464855 Type Yes
Whittall [79] Turkey K000464857 Type Yes
Furse [1064] Scilla hohenackeri K002791685 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Scilla hohenackeri K002791686 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Scilla hohenackeri K002791687 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Scilla hohenackeri K002791684 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images