Muscari azureum

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Scilloideae
Tribus: Hyacintheae
Subtribus: Hyacinthinae
Genus: Muscari
Subgenus: M. subg. Pseudomuscari

Species: Muscari azureum
Name

Muscari azureum Fenzl, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 4, 12: 165. 1859

Typus: Turkey, C5 Niğde, in Tauro Cilicio, supra arcem Gülek, 2285 m, Kotschy (Holotypus: W)

Synonyms

Homotypic
Hyacinthus azureus (Fenzl) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 427. 1870.
Pseudomuscari azureum (Fenzl) Garbari & Greuter, Taxon 19: 334. 1970.
Bellevalia azurea (Fenzl) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 5: 307. 1882.
Hyacinthella azurea (Fenzl) Chouard, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 3: 178. 1931.
Heterotypic
Muscari praecox Siehe, Gartenflora 77: 56. 1928.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Asia-Temperate
Western Asia
Turkey

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Davis, P.H. & Stuart, D.C. 1984. Muscari. Pp. 245–263 in Davis, P.H. (ed.), Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Vol. 8 (Butomaceae to Typhaceae). Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 632 pp., ISBN 0-85224-494-0. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Pseudomuscari azureum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2017 Dec. 29. Reference page. as Pseudomuscari azureum (Fenzl) Garbari & Greuter, Taxon 19: 334 (1970); type species of Pseudomuscari if segregated
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Muscari azureum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.
International Plant Names Index. 2017. Muscari azureum. Published online. Accessed: 26 December 2017.