Scilla bithynica

Scilla bithynica, the Turkish squill, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Scilla, native to Bulgaria and Turkey.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Scilla bithynica
In bloom in late March in Bulgaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Scilla
Species:
S. bithynica
Binomial name
Scilla bithynica
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Pfosseria bithynica (Boiss.) Speta
    • Scilla bithynica subsp. linea Speta
    • Scilla bithynica subsp. paphlagonica Speta
    • Scilla bithynica subsp. radkae (Davidov) Speta
    • Scilla radkae Davidov

References
  1. Diagn. Pl. Orient. 7: 111 (1846)
  2. "Scilla bithynica Boiss". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  3. "Scilla bithynica". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 24 January 2021.


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