Species Scilla leptophylla
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Scilla leptophylla.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Scilla:
Gk. skilla = squill or sea leek. Ancient Gk. and Latin name for Urginea maritima. Gk. skyllo = I injure; referring to the poisonous bulbs. The medicinal ‘squill’, containing active cardiac glycosides, was obtained from another species of Urginea.
Etymology of leptophylla:
From the Greek leptos = 'thin / slender' and phyllum = 'leaf' - referring to a thin leaves
Scientific name:
Scilla leptophylla Baker
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Fl. Cap. (Harvey) 6: 483 (1896)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1896
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Scilla leptophylla.