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Autumn Squill Complex
Prospero autumnale
Prospero autumnale, the autumn squill, an autumnal flowering plant of the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, is found in the Mediterranean region from Portugal and Morocco east to Turkey and the Caucasus, plus Great Britain. Despite being classified as a single species, it is actually a cryptic species complex, with a variety of cytotypes having been discovered which are phenotypically indistinguishable from each other.
16 branches of this group, most-observed first

Autumn Squill
speciesProspero autumnale

Prospero elisae
speciesProspero elisae

Prospero minimum
speciesProspero minimum

Prospero fallax
speciesProspero fallax

Prospero corsicum
speciesProspero corsicum

Prospero pulchellum
speciesProspero pulchellum

Prospero hierae
speciesProspero hierae

Prospero seisumsianum
speciesProspero seisumsianum

Prospero hierapytnense
speciesProspero hierapytnense

Prospero paratethycum
speciesProspero paratethycum

Prospero rhadamanthi
speciesProspero rhadamanthi

Prospero cyrenaicum
speciesProspero cyrenaicum

Prospero depressum
speciesProspero depressum

Prospero battagliae
speciesProspero battagliae
Prospero idaeum
speciesProspero idaeum
Prospero talosii
speciesProspero talosii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1127388.