Colchicum micranthum is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae.[2] It is native to Turkey with nearly white flowers barely 2 cm (.75") tall. It produces a series of blooms throughout the fall. The leaves follow the flowers, and are usually 3–5 in number.[3]
Colchicum micranthum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Colchicaceae |
Genus: | Colchicum |
Species: | C. micranthum
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Binomial name | |
Colchicum micranthum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Colchicum parvulum Janka |
References
edit- ^ "Colchicum micranthum Boiss". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ "Colchicum micranthum Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ Autumn Bulbs by Roy Leeds (B.T. Batsford Ltd) 2006 ISBN 0-7134-8962-6