Muscari weissii
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Muscari weissii is a species of grape hyacinth ( Muscari ) in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae).
features
Muscari weissii is a perennial, herbaceous plant that reaches heights of 8 to 30 (rarely 6 to 45) centimeters. This geophyte forms onions as persistent organs. The sheets are 8 to 15 millimeters wide. The flower stalks are 1.5 to 9 millimeters long. The fertile flowers are 5 to 9 (rarely up to 11) millimeters in size. Your teeth are brownish yellow. The fruits are 10 to 15 millimeter large capsules.
The flowering time is in April.
The number of chromosomes is 2n = 18 or 36, rarely 54.
Occurrence
This species occurs on the islands of the Aegean Sea , but also on the Greek mainland and in Turkey. The species grows on rocks, in Phrygana and on open ground at altitudes of 0 to 400 meters.
literature
- Ralf Jahn, Peter Schönfelder: Excursion flora for Crete . With contributions by Alfred Mayer and Martin Scheuerer. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 1995, ISBN 3-8001-3478-0 , p. 358 .