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poison squills
Drimia
Drimia is a genus of flowering plants. In the APG IV classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae (formerly the family Hyacinthaceae). When broadly circumscribed, the genus includes a number of other genera previously treated separately, including Litanthus, Rhodocodon, Schizobasis and Urginea.
56 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Charybdis
sectionCharybdis
Large Poison Squills
sectionUrginavia
true poison squills
sectionDrimia
Ribsock Poison Squills
sectionSypharissa
Bell Poison Squills
sectionLedebouriopsis
Whitepod Poison Squills
sectionPhysodia
Slitanther Poison Squills
sectionRhadamanthus
Branchflower Poison Squills
sectionSchizobasis
Largecapsule Poison Squills
sectionMacrocentrae
Longstalk Poison Squills
sectionSclerophyllae
Night Poison Squills
sectionThuranthos
Oneflower Poison Squills
sectionLithanthus
Congested Poison Squills
sectionCapitatae
Urginea-clade
sectionUrginea-clade
Scalebract Poison Squills
sectionRhadamanthopsis
Madagascar Poison Squills
sectionRhodocodon
Drimia raogibikei
speciesDrimia raogibikei
Drimia simensis
speciesDrimia simensis
Drimia pinguis
speciesDrimia pinguis
Rocket Poison Squills
sectionOrchidiformes
Drimia polyantha
speciesDrimia polyantha
Hyacinth Poison Squills
sectionHyacinthoides
Drimia ollivieri
speciesDrimia ollivieri
Star Poison Squills
sectionSagittanthera
Drimia coromandeliana
speciesDrimia coromandeliana
Drimia razii
speciesDrimia razii
Drimia schizobasoides
speciesDrimia schizobasoides
Drimia nagarjunae
speciesDrimia nagarjunae
Drimia calcicola
speciesDrimia calcicola
Drimia glaucescens
speciesDrimia glaucescens
Drimia rupicola
speciesDrimia rupicola
Rushleaf Poison Squills
sectionJuncifoliae
Drimia secundiflora
speciesDrimia secundiflora
Drimia vespertina
speciesDrimia vespertina
Drimia monophylla
speciesDrimia monophylla
Drimia brachystachys
speciesDrimia brachystachys
Drimia guineensis
speciesDrimia guineensis
Drimia hockii
speciesDrimia hockii
Drimia incerta
speciesDrimia incerta
Drimia johnstonii
speciesDrimia johnstonii
Drimia ledermannii
speciesDrimia ledermannii
Drimia minuta
speciesDrimia minuta
Drimia psilostachya
speciesDrimia psilostachya
Drimia senegalensis
speciesDrimia senegalensis
Drimia sudanica
speciesDrimia sudanica
Drimia viridula
speciesDrimia viridula
Drimia wightii
speciesDrimia wightii
Everstalk Poison Squills
sectionAulostemon
Blackpod Poison Squills
sectionKhubusia
Drimia jackyi
speciesDrimia jackyi
Drimia modesta
speciesDrimia modesta
Drimia decipiens
speciesDrimia decipiens
Drimia congesta
speciesDrimia congesta
Drimia porphyrantha
speciesDrimia porphyrantha
Drimia exigua
speciesDrimia exigua
Drimia laxiflora
speciesDrimia laxiflora
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118536.