Appearance
Leopoldia tenuiflora is a perennial herbaceous plant, reaching heights from 20 to 50 cm. The flowers are arranged in a loose, terminal, 10-25 mm long spike or raceme with those at the top more brightly coloured than those lower down. Similar to L. comosa, but flowers more angular and teeth blackish.
Naming
Common names:Berghyacint (Source: Vara kulturvaxt namn ) – Swedish
Schmalblütige Traubenhyazinthe - German
Synonyms
Bellevalia tenuiflora (Tausch) Nyman
Hyacinthus tenuiflorus (Tausch) E.H.L.Krause
Leopoldia tubiflora (Steven) Juz.
Muscari alpinum J.Gay ex Baker
Muscari bushiricum Parsa
Muscari haradjianii Briq. ex Rech.f.
Muscari iranicum Parsa
Muscari laxum Freyn
Muscari tenuiflorum Tausch
Muscari tubiflorum Steven
Muscari wallii Rech.f.
Muscarimia alpina (J.Gay ex Baker) Garbari
Distribution
Central and Eastern Europe, Western Asia and CaucasusHabitat
Leopoldia tenuiflora grows in dry grassland to 500m.References:
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http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/plants/Leopoldia/tenuiflorahttp://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-280827
