Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)

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Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica)

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 7 Apr 2020

Nine species of scilla occur in Moray, but only one is native. This is one of the eight non-native species, native to southwestern Russia, the Caucasus, and Turkey. Despite its name, it is not native to Siberia. My thanks to Ian Green for help with identification.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.614168
Longitude
-3.104702