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Muscari armeniacum

Rings beach, Kuaotunu, Sept.<br>Photographer: John Smith-Dodsworth, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Rings beach, Kuaotunu, Sept.<br>Photographer: John Smith-Dodsworth, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

Flowering beside unmown road verge, Bamber St, Castlecliff.<br>Photographer: Colin C. Ogle, Date taken: 11/09/2016, Licence: <a target='_blank' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0'>CC BY-NC</a>.

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Common names

grape hyacinth

Biostatus

Exotic

Conservation status

Not applicable

Category

Vascular

Structural class

Herbs - Monocots

Flower colours

Blue, Violet/Purple

Detailed taxonomy

Genus

Family

Authority

Muscari armeniacum Baker

Endemic family

No

Ecology

Year naturalised

1953

Origin

Asia Minor, S.E. Europe

Other information

Etymology

armeniacum: Apricot-coloured