Asparagaceae
Scilla

Scilla amoena L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 309 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Türkiye. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Türkiye

Introduced into:

Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • 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?
Thomas [s.n.] France K002790305 Yes
Pichler [s.n.] Austria K002790301 Yes
Rutter [s.n.] Austria K002790298 Yes
Pichler [s.n.] Austria K002790303 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002790300 Yes
Pichler [s.n.] Austria K002790302 Yes
Thomas, S. [s.n.] France K002790307 Yes
Schneller [s.n.] Austria K002790299 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002791784 Yes
H. [C]. Willim; Miss Thoburn [s.n.] France K002790308 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002791781 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] France K002790304 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002791782 Yes
Piller [s.n.] Austria K002790297 Yes
Rapin [s.n.] France K002790306 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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