Sternbergia colchiciflora
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Amaryllidaceae |
| Subfamily: | Amaryllidoideae |
| Genus: | Sternbergia |
| Species: | S. colchiciflora
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| Binomial name | |
| Sternbergia colchiciflora Waldst. & Kit.[1]
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Sternbergia colchiciflora is a bulbous flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae,[2] which is sometimes used as an ornamental plant. The species is native to southern Europe from Spain to Ukraine, as well as from Morocco, Algeria, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Iran and the Caucasus. It has yellow flowers which appear in autumn.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Sternbergia colchiciflora", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2011-09-20
- ^ Stevens, P.F. (2001 onwards) "Asparagales: Amaryllidoideae", Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, retrieved 2014-12-27
- ^ Mathew, Brian (1987), The Smaller Bulbs, London: B.T. Batsford, ISBN 978-0-7134-4922-8, p. 157–158
Categories:
- Amaryllidoideae
- Flora of Hungary
- Flora of France
- Flora of Spain
- Flora of Southeastern Europe
- Flora of the Crimean Peninsula
- Flora of Ukraine
- Flora of Algeria
- Flora of Morocco
- Flora of the Caucasus
- Flora of Iran
- Flora of Lebanon and Syria
- Flora of Palestine (region)
- Flora of Turkey
- Amaryllidaceae stubs