Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE- 	Plate No. 133

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-COMMON_NAMES- Two Coloured Hyacinth, Tassel Hyacinth
-GENUS- Hyacinthus
-SPECIES- Hyacinthus comosus
-CLASS- Hexandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS- Muscari
-MODERN_SPECIES- Muscari comosum
-MODERN_FAMILY- Liliaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- hardy perennial
-COLOR- brown-olive with cream lobes; bright violet
-SEASON- May and June
-NATIVE_REGION- Spain, Portugal and parts of Germany

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 4
-PUB_DATE- 1790
-REISSUED- 1795
-EDITOR- William Curtis
-ARTIST- S. Edwards
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