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Scilla L.

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L.
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1753
308-309
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Scilla L.
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Scilla

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Scilla L.

Clump-forming perennials. Bulb tunicate. Leaves all basal, variable liner to ± ovate. Flowers blue, rose or white, in few- to many-flowered terminal erect racemes; ebracteate, or with 1 bract, or with bract and bracteole; segments free or ± connate at base, spreading or ± campanulate, midnerve prominent or obscure. Capsule globose, loculicidal. Seeds Sub-globose, black. spp. c. 80, of temperate Eurasia, tropical and S. Africa. Adventive spp. 2.

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3a7bbc09-614f-49d1-ac0b-67ea54004881
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1 January 2000
1 August 2011
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