Fritillaria yuzhongensis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Liliaceae |
Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
Tribe: | Lilieae |
Genus: | Fritillaria |
Species: | F. yuzhongensis
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Binomial name | |
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Synonymy
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Fritillaria yuzhongensis is a plant species native to China (Gansu, Henan, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi). It grows on open grassy hillsides at elevations of 1,800–3,500 m (5,900–11,500 ft).[2]
This is a bulb-producing perennial up to 50 cm (20 in) tall. The leaves are opposite, narrowly lanceolate, up to 10 cm (3.9 in) long. The flowers are nodding, pendent, bell-shaped, yellowish-green with purple markings.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ a b Flora of China v 24 p 129, 榆中贝母 yu zhong bei mu Fritillaria yuzhongensis
- ^ Yu, Guo Dian & Zhou, Yin Sou in Chen, Sing Chi et al. 1985. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 7(2): 146–148, pl. 1. Fritillaria yuzhongensis