Hyacinthus orientalis Calflora

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Taxon Report

Hyacinthus orientalis L.

Garden hyacinth

2022 Jacob Martin

2007 Luigi Rignanese

Hyacinthus orientalis is a perennial herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~7 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Genus:	Hyacinthus
Family:	Liliaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Toxicity: Possible skin irritation from touching the underground parts of this plant.
Do not eat the underground parts of this plant.

Communities: escaped cultivar

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about Hyacinthus orientalis from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (HYOR) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).