Asparagaceae
Scilla

Scilla cretica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Speta

First published in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 119: 14 (1971)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kriti (1300-1700 m). It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Kriti

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Reverchon, E. [168] Greece K002791824 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [12364] Greece K002791828 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002791888 Yes
[de Heldreich] [s.n.] Greece K002791814 No
Reverchon, E. [s.n.] Greece K002791821 Yes
[Heldreich] [s.n.] Greece K002791806 Yes
Biro, L. [s.n.] Greece K002791812 Yes
Gumbleton [4] Greece K002791810 Yes
Barclay, C. [223] Greece K002791825 Yes
Baldacci, A. [149] Greece K002791816 Yes
Reverchon, E. [168] Greece K002791827 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K002791890 Yes
Reverchon, E. [168] Greece K002791823 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K002791807 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Greece K002791809 Yes
Reverchon, E. [168] Greece K002791826 Yes
Atchley, S.C. [1350] Greece K002791817 Yes
Trevor Battye, A. [s.n.] Greece K002791813 Yes
Reverchon, E. [168] Greece K002791822 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002791889 Yes
Gandoger, M. [5472] Greece K002791808 Yes
Rechinger, K.H. [14321] Greece K002791815 Yes
Synge, P.M. [PS/CR 10] Greece K002791818 Yes
Gandoger, M. [2734] Greece K002791811 Yes
Heldreich [s.n.] Greece Chionodoxa cretica K000464903 Type Yes
Cretic [s.n.] Chionodoxa cretica K000464900 Type Yes
Heldreich [s.n.] Greece Chionodoxa cretica K000464901 Type Yes
Spratt, R.M. [s.n.] Greece Chionodoxa cretica K000464904 Type Yes
Gumbleton [s.n.] Ireland Chionodoxa cretica K000464902 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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.
    • 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 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