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<p><italic>Muscari baeticum,</italic> originating from western Europe, is here recorded as new from the central eastern part of Tunisia. So far, it was known only from Algeria and Morocco within the southern part of the Mediterranean basin. Description of the species as well as first data about its ecology in Tunisia together with geographical distribution and diagnostic features of closely related species are given. Photographic illustrations of the new reported taxon and an updated key to the <italic>Muscari</italic> species in North Africa are also provided.</p>
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Muscari baeticum, originating from western Europe, is here recorded as new from the central eastern part of Tunisia. So far, it was known only from Algeria and Morocco within the southern part of the Mediterranean basin. Description of the species as well as first data about its ecology in Tunisia together with geographical distribution and diagnostic features of closely related species are given. Photographic illustrations of the new reported taxon and an updated key to the Muscari species in North Africa are also provided.

<italic>Muscari baeticum</italic> (Scilloideae, Asparagaceae), a new addition to the native flora of Tunisia and third report to Mediterranean Africa

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences “A”, Laboratory of Botany, Cryptogamy and Plant Biology, Faculty of Pharmacy of Monastir

Hacquetia

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 (Scilloideae, Asparagaceae), a new addition to the native flora of Tunisia and third report to Mediterranean Africa

Muscari baeticum, originating from western Europe, is here recorded as new from the central eastern part of Tunisia. So far, it was known only from Algeria and...

Muscari baeticum (Scilloideae, Asparagaceae), a new addition to the native flora of Tunisia and third report to Mediterranean Africa

Published Online: Jul 09, 2022

Page range: 355 - 360

Received: Nov 02, 2021

Accepted: Feb 04, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/hacq-2022-0002

Keywords
Asparagales, subg., chorology, new record

© 2022 Ridha El Mokni, published by Sciendo

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Muscari baeticum (Scilloideae, Asparagaceae), a new addition to the native flora of Tunisia and third report to Mediterranean Africa

Published Online: Jul 09, 2022

Page range: 355 - 360

Received: Nov 02, 2021

Accepted: Feb 04, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/hacq-2022-0002

KeywordsAsparagales, subg., chorology, new record

© 2022 Ridha El Mokni, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Asparagales, subg., chorology, new record