Family: Asparagaceae
common grape-hyacinth
[Hyacinthus botryoides L.]
Kurt Stüber
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Etymology: Muscari: for its sometime musky odor of the flowers
Plants: perennial forb
Leaves: basal, grass-like with pointed tips; fleshy
Flowers: blue, 6-parted, 1/8" wide
Conservation Status: Introduced - rarely escaped
Plants: perennial forb
Leaves: basal, grass-like with pointed tips; fleshy
Flowers: blue, 6-parted, 1/8" wide
Conservation Status: Introduced - rarely escaped
Flora of North America: Flora of North America USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Dan Tenaglia's The Missouri Flora: Fabulous photographs; detailed descriptions; color and leave arrangement key. David G. Smith's "Delaware Wilflowers": Beautiful photographs; descriptions
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Botanical Illustration
Emmet J. Judziewicz