How to identify Silver Squill
Identify Silver Squill by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Leaves patterned with silver spots over green (silver squill).
- Confirm leaf shape: Narrow, grass-like.
- Confirm it sits within the Asparagaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Silver Squill.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ledebouria socialis
- Genus
- Ledebouria
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Narrow, grass-likerecorded
Characters marked “recorded” are for Silver Squill itself; the rest are typical of the Asparagaceae family.
About Silver Squill
Silver Squill (Ledebouria socialis) belongs to the Asparagaceae family.
Botanical family
Asparagaceae
Asparagus family
Silver Squill belongs to the Asparagaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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