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Ledebouria socialis

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Monocots

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Ledebouria socialis

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Angiosperms

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Ledebouria, Scilla, Drimiopsis, Scilloideae, Drimiopsis maculata

Ledebouria socialis, the silver squill or wood hyacinth, is a geophytic species of bulbous perennial plant native to the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It was first described by John Gilbert Baker as Scilla socialis in 1870. John Peter Jessop later revised the genus Scilla and split off several species, reclassifying Scilla socialis into the genus Ledebouria in 1970. It is often cultivated and grows well with minimal care.

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