Fritillaria gibbosa is a species of herbaceous perennial plant in the lily family Liliaceae.[2][3] It is native to Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and Transcaucasia.[1][4]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Liliaceae |
Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
Tribe: | Lilieae |
Genus: | Fritillaria |
Species: | F. gibbosa
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Binomial name | |
Fritillaria gibbosa | |
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Fritillaria gibbosa is up to 30 cm (12 in) tall. The flowers are rotate (wide open and nearly flat) rather than bell-shaped as in most of the species in the genus, and pink with darker spots.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". wcsp.science.kew.org.
- ^ "Fritillaria gibbosa Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ "Fritillaria gibbosa Boiss". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ Boissier, Pierre Edmond 1846. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum, series 1, 7: 107
- ^ "Fritillaria gibbosa in Flora of Pakistan @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org.
External links
edit- Pacific Bulb Society, Asian Fritillaria Two photos of several species including Fritillaria gibbosa
- Alpine Garden Society, Plant Portraits Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine