Scilla cilicica is a species of flowering plant in the genus Scilla, native to Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Turkey, and Israel.[2] It is a perennial growing to a height of 50cm, with a similar width, flowering from February to March with violet-purple flowers.[3]
Scilla cilicica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
Genus: | Scilla |
Species: | S. cilicica
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Binomial name | |
Scilla cilicica Siehe (1908)[1]
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References
edit- ^ "Scilla cilicica Siehe". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Scilla cilicica Siehe". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-05-11.
- ^ "Scilla cilicica | Cilician squill Bulbs/RHS Gardening". www.rhs.org.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2024.