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Drimia maritima is a species of plant in the family Asparagaceae. It belongs to the genus Drimia and is classified within the order Asparagales. The species is part of the class Liliopsida and the phylum Tracheophyta, though some records list the class as Magnoliopsida. Its scientific name is attributed to (L.) Stearn.
The plant is native to Algeria, Baleares, the Canary Islands, Portugal, and Spain. It has been recorded in the United States, Italy, Greece, and Turkey. The IUCN Red List assessed its conservation status as Least Concern in 2018. The species produces fruit in the form of a capsule.
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Vinony's link graph records 48 inbound references to Drimia maritima, and connects out to Israel, plant and Carl Linnaeus.
It sits within the topics Botanical taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Flora of Macaronesia and Flora of North Africa.
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Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyAsparagaceae
Die Weiße Meerzwiebel (Drimia maritima), auch kurz Meerzwiebel (von mittelhochdeutsch merzwibolle) genannt, ist eine Pflanzenart aus der Gattung Drimia innerhalb der Familie der Spargelgewächse (Asparagaceae). Sie ist im Mittelmeerraum heimisch.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 97
- With media
- 68
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Collections
- UCR, US, MNHN, IAC
- Recorded in
- United States, Italy, Greece, GrèCe, Turkey, France, Spain, Brasil
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Drimia maritima
- Commons category
- Drimia maritima
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- Drimia maritima
- has fruit type
- capsule
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon common name
- 海葱
- short name
- D. maritima
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Encyclopedic overview
Wild Drimia maritima, Iran Drimia maritima (syn. Urginea maritima) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae (formerly the family Hyacinthaceae). This species is known by several common names, including squill, sea squill, sea onion, and maritime squill. It may also be called red squill, particularly a form which produces red-tinged flowers instead of white , though it is likely the red color noted is actually referring to the bulb itself, not the flowers. It is native to southern Europe, western Asia, and northern Africa.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Drimia maritima” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.