Scilla nana (Schult. & Schult. f.) Speta

Scilla nana (Schult. & Schult. f.) Speta

Synonymy

    • =Chionodoxa cretica Jaub. & Spach
    • =Chionodoxa nana (Schult. & Schult. f.) Boiss. & Heldr.
    • =Puschkinia scilloides Sieber

    Distribution

    GR(KK

    Greece (Kriti and Karpathos present)

    Status

    Native / Range-Restricted

    Chorology

    Greek endemic

    Life-form

    Geophyte (Cryptophyte)

    Habitat

    Woodlands and scrub, High mountain vegetation

    IUCN category

    Not Evaluated

    Presidential Decree 67/81

    Yes

    Notes

    Subspecies well recognisable in the field, according to R. Jahn (pers. comm.), though differences are blurred under cultivation (see Strid & Tan 1991: 696-697).

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