Scilloideae

Subfamily of bulbous monocot plants

Scilloideae

Summary

Scilloideae is a subfamily of bulbous plants within the family Asparagaceae. Scilloideae is sometimes treated as a separate family Hyacinthaceae, named after the genus Hyacinthus. This subfamily contains many popular spring-flowering garden bulbs, such as hyacinths (Hyacinthus), grape hyacinths (Muscari), Puschkinia, bluebells (Hyacinthoides) and squills (Scilla)

Originally created by Tom Radulovich

4/25/2004, 2:37:08 AM

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6/3/2026, 4:51:13 PM

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