Colchicum luteum | |
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Habit | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Colchicaceae |
Genus: | Colchicum |
Species: | C. luteum |
Binomial name | |
Colchicum luteum | |
Colchicum luteum, the yellow colchicum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae, native to Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the western Himalayas, and Tibet.[1][2][5] The only yellow-flowered member of its genus, a number of cultivars are available, including 'Golden Baby' and 'Vahsh'.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Colchicum luteum Baker". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ↑ "Yellow Colchicum". flowersofindia.net. Flowers of India. 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ↑ "Colchicum luteum 'Golden Baby'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ↑ "Colchicum luteum 'Vahsh'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
5. Sharma, R.K.(2023). Kukumseri: a home to Colchicum luteum Baker (Colchicaceae), a rare and endangered medicinal herb. Journal of Threatened Taxa 15(9): 23925–23927. https://doi.org/10.11609/jot.8199.15.9.23925-23927Taxon+identifiersWikidata:+Q685703Wikispecies:+Colchicum+luteumBOLD:+648013CoL:+5ZKCLEoL:+1087020GBIF:+2739712GRIN:+11144iNaturalist:+868268IPNI:+533333-1NCBI:+225785Open+Tree+of+Life:+242260Plant+List:+kew-302889POWO:+urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:533333-1RHS:+4222Tropicos:+18404972WFO:+wfo-0000763950