Prospero talosii

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]

Prospero talosii
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asparagaceae
Subfamily:	Scilloideae
Genus:	Prospero
Species:	P. talosii
Binomial name
Prospero talosii (Tzanoud. & Kypr.) Speta
Synonyms
Scilla talosii Tzanoud. & Kypr.