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 -COMMON_NAMES- Purple-flowered Autumnal
 Squil
 -GENUS- Scilla
 -SPECIES- Scilla autumnalis (alpha)
 -CLASS- Hexandria
 -ORDER- Monogynia
 -AUTHORITY- Gawler
 
 -MODERN_GENUS- Scilla
 -MODERN_SPECIES- Scilla autumnalis 
 -MODERN_FAMILY- Liliaceae
 
 -PLANT_TYPE- perennial
 -COLOR- lilac to pink
 -SEASON- spring - early summer
 -NATIVE_REGION- Europe, NW Africa to S USSR, Iran Iraq
 -ZONE- 6
 
 -SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
 -VOLUME- 23
 -PUB_DATE- 1806
 -REISSUED- __
 -EDITOR- John Sims
 -ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
 -NALPCD- Disc 0428 IMG0040.PCD
 -END-