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	Muscari comosum  (L.) MILL.

APG-Fam.: Asparagacae / Asparagus Fam.       Fam. tradit.: Liliaceae / Lily Fam.

Synon.:  Leopoldia comosa  (L.) PARL.

Genus:  Muscari  MILL.,  Leopoldia  PARL.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	MILL.:		Philip Miller (1691 - 1771), English gardener
	PARL.:		Filippo Parlatore (1816 - 1877), Italian botanist from Sicily

Etymology:
	Muscari:		Arabic plant name, from 'smelling of musk'
	comosum:		comose
	Leopoldia:		Leopoldo II (1797 - 1870), Grand duke of Tuscany and Archduke of Austria, protector of botany

Fig. 1:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth F Maures, Grimaud 11.5.1984

Fig. 2:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth I Liguria, Zuccarello 19.5.2013

Fig. 3:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Rhodos, Embona 30.4.1987

Fig. 4:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Croatia, Korčula, Prizba 5.4.2006

Fig. 5:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Croatia, Korčula, Prizba 5.4.2006

Fig. 6:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth (color variant) Croatia, Velebit 1.6.2006

Fig. 7:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth (color variant) F Maures, Collobrières 28.4.2002

Fig. 8:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth F Savines-le-Lac 29.4.2023

Fig. 9:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth (Deformation due to genetic defect?) Lesbos, Agiasos 24.5.1995

Fig. 10:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Lesbos, Agiasos 24.5.1995

Fig. 11:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Crete, Moni Toplou 9.4.2015

Fig. 12:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Crete, Moni Toplou 9.4.2015

Fig. 13:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Crete, Kavousi 11.4.2015

Fig. 14:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Samos, Psili Ammos 16.4.2017

Fig. 15:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth Samos, Mykali 19.4.2017

Fig. 16:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth (color variant) Samos, Myloi 13.4.2017

Fig. 17:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth (color variant) Samos, Myloi 13.4.2017

Fig. 18:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth GR Peloponnes, Olympia 28.3.2013

Fig. 19:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth GR Peloponnes, Olympia 28.3.2013

Fig. 20:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth GR Athen, Mount Egaleo 10.4.2019

Fig. 21:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 17.5.2020

Fig. 22:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 10.7.2008

Fig. 23:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 29.5.2011

Fig. 24:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 21.6.2013

Fig. 25:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Weinheim an der Bergstraße 21.6.2013

Fig. 26:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Mannheim 9.5.2016

Fig. 27:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Mannheim 5.6.2013

Fig. 28:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Mannheim 6.5.2017

Fig. 29:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Mannheim 13.5.2021

Fig. 30:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Mannheim 4.5.2024

Fig. 31:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth (young plant) D Birkenheide 14.4.2018

Fig. 32:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Birkenheide 8.6.2018

Fig. 33:  Muscari comosum / Tassel Hyacinth D Birkenheide 8.6.2018

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