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Alpine Squill

Scilla bifolia

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 192, February 141, March 222, April 349, May 503, June 548, July 587, August 504, September 370, October 276, November 151, December 118.
United States4,002
Alaska3,961
Ukraine1,858
Italy1,620
Nord-Ovest922
France758
Autonomous Republic of Crimea604
Germany588
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes338
Kyiv319

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Traits

Group and habits

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
Classmonocots · Liliopsida
OrderAgaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies · Asparagales
Familyagave and allies · Asparagaceae
GenusSquills · Scilla

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