Dark Grape-hyacinth (Muscari commutatum)

Dark Grape-hyacinth, a reference photo — Photo: Miltos Gikas from Lutsa, Attiki, Greece · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Muscari commutatum is a species of perennial herb in the family Asparagaceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves and dry fruit.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Dark Grape-hyacinth being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Muscari baeticum
Muscari inconstrictum
Muscari neglectum
Muscari latifolium

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Muscari
Species: Muscari commutatum

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