Muscari neglectum — Details

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Overview

Distribution

Distribution in Egypt

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Mediterranean region and Sinai (St.Katherine).

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Global Distribution

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Central and southern Europe, Mediterranean region, southwest Asia to Iran.

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

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Muscari atlanticum Boiss. & Reut.:
United States (North America)

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Muscari neglectum Guss. ex Ten.:
Italy (Europe)

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introduced; Ala., Ark., Conn., Del., D.C., Ga., Ill., Ind., La., Md., Mass., Mich., Miss., N.Mex., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Pa., S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va., W.Va.; s Europe; n Africa; sw Asia; expected elsewhere.
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National Distribution

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United States

Origin: Exotic

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

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Global Range: Europe and Asia.

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The Caucasus, Central Asia, Central and southern Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East. Foothills, forests, grassy mountain slopes.
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Physical Description

Morphology

Description

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Scape 10-30 cm. Bulb cordate, brown, 2 cm diam. Leaves 3-7, narrow, lanceolate, 15-20 cm x 0.3-0.5 cm. Flowers 0.5 cm long, perianth dark-violet with white declined tips. Terminal sterile flowers azure. V - from early spring to mid summer. Autumn generation of leaves (August-September) remains till July of next year. Fl - May. Fr - June. P - by seed and the daughter bulbs produced every year in large quantities.
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Description

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Plants to 20(–30) cm. Bulbs ovoid, 2–3 × 2–2.5 cm, offsets usually present, tunics dark brown. Leaves 3–6; blade channeled to subterete, narrowly linear, (10–)15–30(–40) cm × 2–5(–8) mm, apex abruptly contracted. Scape 8–25(–30) cm, usually ± equaling leaves. Racemes 20–40-flowered. Flowers: perianth tube blackish blue, obovoid to oblong-urceolate or cylindric, 4–6 × 2–3 mm, teeth white; fertile and sterile flowers ± equal (sterile may be slightly smaller and paler); pedicel declined or nodding, 3–5 mm. Capsules 5–7(–10) × 5–7(–10) mm. 2n = 18, 36, 45, 54, 72.
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Diagnostic Description

Synonym

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Hyacinthus racemosus Linnaeus 1753, not Muscari racemosum Miller 1768; M. atlanticum Boissier & Reuter
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Ecology

Habitat

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Roadsides, fields, woods, abandoned gardens; 0--1500m.
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Comments: Cultivated (Hortus Third, 1976).

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Life History and Behavior

Cyclicity

Flowering/Fruiting

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Flowering early--mid spring.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Barcode data: Muscari neglectum

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The following is a representative barcode sequence, the centroid of all available sequences for this species.


No available public DNA sequences.

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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Muscari neglectum

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Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 2
Specimens with Barcodes: 2
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation

Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

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United States

Rounded National Status Rank: NNA - Not Applicable

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NatureServe Conservation Status

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Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked

Reasons: Introduced to IL.

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Muscari neglectum

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Muscari neglectum Guss. ex Ten., 1842 (syn. M. racemosum) is a bulbous plant. It is edible and has medical properties like other Muscari species as Muscari comosum and Muscari romanus.

Description

M. neglectum is an herbaceous plant growing from a bulb, 10–30 cm in height. The blue flowers are organized in an inflorescence of 2–6 cm. The fruit is a 3-valved capsula.

This plant, in the Raunkiær system, belongs to the geophytes group (G bulb).

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W. T. Stearn (1990) typified Hyacinthus racemosus and discussed the taxonomically different applications of that name and Muscari racemosum. The latter binomial, misattributed to (Linnaeus) Miller, sometimes has been used for what is correctly called M. neglectum.
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