Fritillaria davidii is an Asian species of herbaceous plant in the lily family, native to Sichuan Province in China.[1][2][3][4]
| Fritillaria davidii | |
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| Franchet Fdavidi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Tribe: | Lilieae |
| Genus: | Fritillaria |
| Species: | F. davidii
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| Binomial name | |
| Fritillaria davidii | |
Fritillaria davidii is a bulb-forming perennial up to 30 cm tall. Flowers are nodding (hanging downward), bell-shaped, yellow with purple parkings.[4]
The species is named for Père David (1826–1900), French missionary and amateur naturalist.[2]
References
edit- ^ Franchet, Adrien René 1887. Nouvelles archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, séries 2, vol 10: plate XVI (16), figure B at right line drawing
- ^ a b Franchet, Adrien René 1887. Nouvelles archives du muséum d'histoire naturelle, séries 2, vol 10: page 92-93 description in Latin, commentary in French
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ a b Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 133 米贝母 mi bei mu Fritillaria davidii Franchet