Tulipa agenensis

Tulipa agenensis
Tulip agenensis in Israel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Tulipa
Species: T. agenensis
Binomial name
Tulipa agenensis
Redouté
Synonyms[1]

Tulipa agenensis is a Middle Eastern species of flowering plants in the lily family.[1] It is native to Turkey, Iran, Cyprus, the Aegean Islands, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and Palestine, an naturalized in the central and western Mediterranean (Italy, Tunisia, France, Portugal, etc.).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Tulipa agenensis is a bulb-forming perennial. Flowers are deep red with black and yellow markings toward the center.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Altervista Flora Italiana, Tulipano selvatico, Tulipa agenensis DC.
  3. Eker, I., Babaç, M.T. & Koyuncu, M. (2014). Revision of the genus Tulipa L. (Liliaceae) in Turkey. Phytotaxa 157: 1-112.
  4. Danin, A. (2004). Distribution Atlas of Plants in the Flora Palaestina area: 1-517. The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem.
  5. Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  6. Dimpoulos, P., Raus, T., Bergmeier, E., Constantinidis, T., Iatrou, G., Kokkini, S., Strid, A., & Tzanoudakis, D. (2013). Vascular plants of Greece. An annotated checklist: 1-372. Botanic gardens and botanical museum Berlin-Dahlem, Berlin and Hellenic botanical society, Athens.
  7. Everett, D. (2013). The genus Tulipa Tulips of the world: 1-380. Kew publishing, Kew.

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