Fritillaria yuminensis

Fritillaria yuminensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
Order:	Liliales
Family:	Liliaceae
Genus:	Fritillaria
Species:	F. yuminensis
Binomial name
*Fritillaria yuminensis* X.Z. Duan
Synonyms^[1]
Synonymy Fritillaria tachengensis X.Z.Duan & X.J.Zheng Fritillaria tachengensis var. nivea Y.K.Yang & S.X.Zhang Fritillaria yuminensis var. varians Y.K.Yang & G.J.Liu Fritillaria yuminensis var. albiflora X.Z.Duan & X.J.Zheng Fritillaria yuminensis var. roseoflora X.Z.Duan & X.J.Zheng

Fritillaria yuminensis is a plant species native to the northwestern part of Xinjiang Province in northwestern China. It grows in open grassy hillsides at elevations of 1800–3500 m.^[1]

Fritillaria yuminensis is a bulb-producing perennial with a purple stem up to 50 cm tall. Flowers are nodding, bell-shaped, either pink or blue with no markings.^[2]^[3]

References

1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
↑ Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 131 裕民贝母 yu min bei mu Fritillaria yuminensis X. Z. Duan, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 19: 257. 1981.
↑ Duan, Xian-zhen 1981. Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica 19(2): 257–258, plate 1

External links

Fritillaria Group, Alpine Garden Society, Fritillaria species T-Z

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