Fritillaria karelinii is an Asian species of herbaceous perennial plant in the lily family Liliaceae, native to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran, Pakistan, and Xinjiang.[1][2][3][4][5]

Fritillaria karelinii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Fritillaria
Species:
F. karelinii
Binomial name
Fritillaria karelinii
Synonyms[1]
  • Rhinopetalum karelinii Fisch. ex D.Don
  • Fritillaria karelinii var. albiflora X.Z.Duan & X.J.Zheng

Fritillaria karelinii grows up to 35 cm (14 in) tall. Flowers of the wild populations are rose-violet with darker markings; flowers of cultivars may be different.[2][6]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ a b Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 132 砂贝母 sha bei mu Fritillaria karelinii (Fischer ex D. Don) Baker
  3. ^ Flora of Pakistan, Fritillaria karelinii (Fisch. ex D. Don) Baker
  4. ^ Baker, John Gilbert. 1974. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 14: 268 description in Latin
  5. ^ Ornamental Plants From Russia, Rhinopetalum karelinii Fisch. ex D. Don
  6. ^ "Bulb Log 12 --- 22nd March 2006". Scottish Rock Garden Club. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
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