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Scilla bifolia L.

Alpine Squill

Asparagaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Asparagaceae (Asparagus family)
Genus: Scilla (Chionodoxa)

Synonyms

Scilla bifolia
Adenoscilla bifolia
Adenoscilla nivalis
Adenoscilla unifolia
Anthericum bifolium
Genlisa bifolia
Ornithogalum bifolium
Rinopodium bifolia
Scilla alpina
Scilla bifolia subsp. alpina
Scilla bifolia subsp. buekkensis
Scilla bifolia subsp. danubialis
Scilla bifolia subsp. drunensis
Scilla bifolia subsp. laxa
Scilla bifolia subsp. nivalis
Scilla bifolia subsp. praecox
Scilla bifolia var. alba
Scilla bifolia var. cernua
Scilla bifolia var. hohenackeri
Scilla bifolia var. kladnii
Scilla bifolia var. laxa
Scilla bifolia var. rosea
Scilla bifolia var. rubra
Scilla bifolia var. secunda
Scilla bifolia var. subnivalis
Scilla buekkensis
Scilla carnea
Scilla cernua
Scilla chladnii
Scilla decidua
Scilla dedea
Scilla drunensis
Scilla drunensis subsp. laxa
Scilla dubia
Scilla kladnii
Scilla laxa
Scilla longistylosa
Scilla minor
Scilla montenegrina
Scilla nivalis
Scilla nivalis subsp. subnivalis
Scilla nivalis var. praecox
Scilla pleiophylla
Scilla pneumonanthe
Scilla praecox
Scilla pruinosa
Scilla resslii
Scilla rosea
Scilla secunda
Scilla subnivalis
Scilla subtriphylla
Scilla trifolia
Scilla uluensis
Scilla vernalis
Scilla vindobonensis
Scilla vindobonensis subsp. borhidiana
Scilla vindobonensis var. montenegrina
Scilla vindobonensis var. transdanubialis
Scilla xanthandra
Stellaris bifolia

Related species

Scilla siberica Haw. - Siberian Squill
Scilla bifolia L. - Alpine Squill

Traits


    <span class="r">Toxic</span>, 10&#8211;20&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> racemose, <ba>mostly 1 inflorescence per bulb</ba>, <b>2&#8211;12&#8209;flowered</b>. <span class="v1">supporting-leaves of the flowers:</span> absent or very small. <span...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Scilla bifolia

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Scilla bifolia

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Scilla bifolia

Scilla bifolia

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery, intensively used grassland, parks, gardens

  • in alkaline, moist to wet habitats

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