Alpine Squill vs star-hyacinth

Scilla bifolia compared with Scilla amoena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Squill	star-hyacinth
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family same	Asparagaceae	Asparagaceae
Genus same	Scilla	Scilla
Species	Scilla bifolia	Scilla amoena

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Squill and star-hyacinth share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Scilla.

Conservation Status

Alpine Squill

NE — Not Evaluated

star-hyacinth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Squill	star-hyacinth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Squill

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

star-hyacinth

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Alpine Squill

The Alpine Squill (Scilla bifolia) is a species in the genus Scilla. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway