Asparagaceae
Barnardia japonica
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Barnardia
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Common names
By language (8)
- arz
- بارنارديا جابونيكا
- Chinese
- 綿棗兒, 绵枣儿, 地棗兒
- German
- Ostasiatischer Blaustern
- hsb
- Chinska česnička
- Japanese
- ツルボ
- Korean
- 무릇
- Malayalam
- ബർനാർഡിയ ജപ്പോണിക്ക
- Russian
- Пролеска пролесковидная
Synonyms
- Loncomelos japonicum (Thunb.) Raf.
- Ornithogalum japonicum Thunb.
- Scilla chinensis Benth.
- Scilla chinensis f. alba T.Lee
- Scilla chinensis var. mounsei H.Lév.
- Scilla japonica Baker
- Scilla scilloides f. albiflora (Satake) Satake & Okuyama
- Scilla scilloides var. pulchella (Kitag.) Kitag.
- Scilla scilloides var. scilloides
- Scilla thunbergii Miyabe & Kudô
- Scilla thunbergii var. pulchella Kitag.
- Simira japonica (Thunb.) Raf.
Flowers
- In flower
- August to October (from 335 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: 葉子, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: ITÔ, Hiroki, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kim, Hyun-tae, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nesnad, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Fukufukurou, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: りなべる, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.