| Pseudomuscari azureum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Scilloideae |
| Genus: | Pseudomuscari |
| Species: | P. azureum
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomuscari azureum (Fenzl) Garbari & Greuter[1]
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Pseudomuscari azureum (syn. Muscari azureum), the azure grape hyacinth, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to Turkey. A bulbous perennial, it is grown in gardens for its spring flowers. The Latin specific epithet azureum means "bright blue",[2] a reference to its flower colour.
- ^ a b "Pseudomuscari azureum", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2011-12-01
- ^ Harrison, Lorraine (2012), RHS Latin for gardeners, United Kingdom: Mitchell Beazley, p. 224, ISBN 978-1-84533-731-5