Colchicum macrophyllum
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Colchicaceae |
| Genus: | Colchicum |
| Species: | C. macrophyllum
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| Colchicum macrophyllum | |
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Colchicum latifolium var. longistylum Pamp. | |
Colchicum macrophyllum has large, funnel-shaped flowers in the fall with much tessellation throughout the bloom. The colour is rosy-purple and white. The leaves that it produces in the spring are large, up to 16" (40 cm) long, among the largest of all colchicum species.[2][3]
This plant is native to the area around the Aegean Sea (Turkey and Greece including Crete).[1][4]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Colchicum macrophyllum
- ^ Brian Laurence Burtt. 1951. Kew Bulletin 5(3): 433, Colchicum macrophyllum
- ^ Pampanini, Renato. 1926. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano, ser. 2, 33: 24, Colchicum latifolium var. longistylum
- ^ Autumn Bulbs by Roy Leeds (B.T. Batsford Ltd) 2006 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
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