Honey bees
Nectar value
Medium
Pollen value
Medium
Pollinator plant
striped squill
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
Pollinator recipe
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Pale striped flowers and leaves of Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica.
Salix / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0
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Common names
2 names · 2 languages- EnglishYour language
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- striped squill
Other languages (1)
- Dutch
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- saffierhyacinth
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Names recorded in our plant catalogue, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.
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Plant references
Source-backed information
Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.
- Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life treats Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica as a synonym of Puschkinia scilloides subsp. scilloides.
- Botanical family
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Asparagaceae
Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.
Sources [2]
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Plant profile
About this plant
striped squill (Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica) is a bulbous plant. It flowers from February to April.
Sources and references
References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.
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Catalogue of Life
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica — Catalogue of Life COL26.8
COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP). This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.
Supports: TaxonomyRelevant sections
- Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 1716660; ID 5R2WF; rank variety; status synonym
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Catalogue of Life
Puschkinia scilloides subsp. scilloides — Catalogue of Life COL26.8
COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP). This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.
Relevant sections
- Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 5265930; ID VCLK6; rank subspecies; status accepted
- Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 5265930; ID VCLK6; rank subspecies; status accepted
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