Muscari gussonei
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
| Genus: | Muscari |
| Subgenus: | Muscari subg. Leopoldia |
| Species: | M. gussonei
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| Binomial name | |
| Muscari gussonei (Parl.) Nyman
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Muscari gussonei is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae.[2] It is a bulbous geophyte native to southern Italy and Sicily.[1]
In 1992 it was designated as a 'priority species' under Annex II of the Habitats Directive in the European Union, which means areas in which it occurs can be declared Special Areas of Conservation, if these areas belong to one of the number of habitats listed in Annex I of the directive.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Muscari gussonei (Parl.) Nyman". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Giacinto dal pennacchio di Gussone, Leopoldia gussonei Parl. - Nomencl. ref.: Fl. Ital. 2: 498. 1857
- ^ "Council Directive 92/43/EEC of 21 May 1992 on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora". Eur-Lex. Retrieved 22 September 2020.