Prospero talosii
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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: | Prospero |
| Species: | P. talosii
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| Binomial name | |
| Prospero talosii (Tzanoud. & Kypr.) Speta
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Prospero talosii is an autumnal flowering plant of the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae endemic to the small Dia Island near Crete, Greece.[2][3] The species is polyploid, and has the largest chromosome number in the genus.[3][4] Fewer than 50 individuals are known in the wild, and the species is considered Critically Endangered[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Delipetrou, P.; Bazos, I. (2018). "Prospero talosii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018. pp. e.T15418079A18612655.
- ^ "Prospero talosii | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- ^ a b Tzanoudakis, D.; Kypriotakis, Z. (1998). "A new polyploid Scilla (Liliaceae) from the Cretan area (Greece)". Folia Geobotanica. 33: 103–108.
- ^ Speta, F. (2000). "Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gattung Prospero SALISB. (Hyacinthaceae) auf der griechischen Insel Kreta" (PDF). Linzer biol. Beitr. 32 (2): 1323–1326.