Английская Википедия:Hyacinthoides italica

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Hyacinthoides italica, the Italian bluebell or Italian squill, is a spring-flowering bulbous perennial plant belonging to the family Asparagaceae.[1][2]

It is one of around 11 species in the genus Hyacinthoides, others including the common bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) in northwestern Europe, and the Spanish bluebell (Hyacinthoides hispanica) further west in the Iberian Peninsula.[3]

Description

Hyacinthoides italica is up to Шаблон:Convert tall. The stem is leafless. It has 3-6 basal lance-shaped leaves, Шаблон:Convert wide and Шаблон:Convert long. The inflorescence is a dense, conical or pyramid-like raceme with 5-30 bright violet-blue star-like flowers. The flowers have two narrow bracts. Flowering period extends from February to May.[4][5][6]

It is in some respects intermediate between the common and Spanish species in having slender leaves (as in H. non-scripta or even slenderer), but a dense raceme of flowers (as in H. hispanica; not sparse and one-sided as in H. non-scripta).

Hyacinthoides italica is used as an ornamental plant. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[7][8]

Distribution

This species is native to the central Mediterranean region, in northwestern Italy, in southern France, and in northeastern Spain.[9]

Habitat

It can be found in olive groves, in dry and stony meadows and in clearings of forests at an elevation up to Шаблон:Convert above sea level.

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General references

  • Huxley, A. (1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening vol. 2: 604. Macmillan.

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  1. Hyacinthoides italica (L.) Rothm., Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 53: 15 (1944). International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org, accessed 16 May 2021
  2. species: Italian Bluebell Hyacinthoides italica (L.) Rothm. Biolib, www.biolib.cz, accessed 16 May 2021
  3. Шаблон:Citation, search for "Hyacinthoides"
  4. Hyacinthoides italica (L.) Rothm. {ID 4091} - Scilla della riviera Acta Plantarum, www.actaplantarum.org, accessed 16 May 2021
  5. Italiensk blåstjärna Hyacinthoides italica (L.) Rothm. Den virtuella floran linnaeus.nrm.se, accessed 16 May 2021
  6. PIGNATTI S., 1982. Flora d'Italia, Edagricole, Bologna
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  9. Hyacinthoides italica (L.) Rothm. luirig.altervista.org, accessed 16 May 2021