Putnam Park Wildflowers


Flower ID: IMG_3507.JPG-04-22-2020
Flower name (scientific): Scilla siberica subsp. siberica Andrews PY: 1804
Flower name (common): Siberian Squill
Family name (common): Lily
Family name (scientific): Liliaceae
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Flower description:
     Size: 0.9 to 1.1 inches ( 2.3 to 2.8 cm)
     Petal count: 6
     Color: blue
     Other: flower arrangement, Raceme
Plant description:
     Size: 4 to 12 inches ( 10. to 30. cm)
     Stem hairy:
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Leaf description: attachment is basal, type is simple
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     Other: Shape: leaf, broadly linear (FNA), linear-oblong (IL)
Origin (native, introduced, invasive): Introduced, invasive
Status (common, uncommon, threatened, rare): Uncommon
Bloom time (typical): March to May
Cycle (annual, biennial, perennial): Perennial
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Latitude: 44.796030
Longitude: -91.484798
Altitude: 227.50
Distribution: In Wisconsin:
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