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Hyacinthaceae
Muscari

not marked as a favorite taxon *Muscari botryoides (Linnaeus) P. Miller. Common name: Compact Grape-hyacinth. Phenology: Mar-Apr; May-Jun. Habitat: Cultivated as an ornamental, persistent and naturalized in lawns, old fields, suburban woodlands, and disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe.

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Subgenus: Muscari.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Can, ETx1, F, FNA26, G, Il, K1, K4, Mi, Mo1, NE, NS, NY, Ok, Pa, POWO, RAB, S, Tat, Tn, Va, WV, Stace (2010). Basionym: Hyacinthus botryoides L. 1753

Links to other floras: = Muscari botryoides - FNA26

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Heliophily ⓘ: 6

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image #1 of Muscari botryoides© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Muscari botryoides© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Muscari botryoides© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Muscari botryoides© Keith Bradley
image #5 of Muscari botryoides© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #6 of Muscari botryoides© Aidan Campos source | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Muscari botryoides© Richard & Teresa Ware CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷

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