Asparagaceae Juss.
Muscari Mill.
, legitimate, scientific
[Miller, P. (28 January 1754), The Gardeners Dictionary abridged Edn. 4, 2]:
-
[tax. nov.]
[Ewart, A.J. (1921), Contributions to the Flora of Australia, No. 29. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 33]:
230
[secondary reference]
[Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1]:
198
[secondary reference]
common name:
Grape Hyacinth
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"Latin muscus, on account of the musky smell of M. moschatum, an Asiatic species"
[Garbari, F. & Greuter, W. (1970), On the taxonomy and typification of Muscari Miller (Liliaceae) and allied genera, and on the typification of generic names. Taxon 19(3)]:
333-334
[secondary reference]
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Type:
Muscari botryoides (L.) Mill.
[Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants]:
1211
[secondary reference]
[George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Muscari. Flora of Australia 45]:
354-355
APC
[secondary reference]
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APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
[Godden, D.C. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Hyacinthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4]:
99
[secondary reference]
[Conran, J.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Liliaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2]:
670
[secondary reference]
[Speta, F. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Hyacinthaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3]:
283
[secondary reference]
[Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3]:
564
[secondary reference]