| Siberian squill | |
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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: | Scilla |
| Species: | S. siberica
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| Binomial name | |
| Scilla siberica | |
Scilla siberica, the Siberian squill or wood squill, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to southwestern Russia, the Caucasus, and Turkey. Despite its name, it is not native to Siberia.
Many parts of the plant are poisonous to eat for some animals.[3][4]
- ^ "Scilla siberica Andrews". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ "Scilla siberica Andrews". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ "Scilla siberica".
- ^ "Siberian Squill: Blue Harbingers of Spring". Iowa State University.