Fritillaria monantha is a Chinese plant species in the lily family Liliaceae. It is found only in China, in the Provinces of Anhui, Henan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Sichuan, and Zhejiang.[1][2]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Liliaceae |
Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
Tribe: | Lilieae |
Genus: | Fritillaria |
Species: | F. monantha
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Binomial name | |
Fritillaria monantha Migo
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This herbaceous perennial produces bulbs up to 20 mm in diameter. The stem grows to 100 cm (39 in) tall. The pendent, nodding flowers are usually yellowish to pale purple, with purple spots.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Flora of China, Vol. 24 Page 129 天目贝母 tian mu bei mu Fritillaria monantha Migo
- ^ Migo, Hisao. 1939. Journal of the Shanghai Science Institute section 3, 4: 139
External links
edit- Encyclopedia of Life China, Fritillaria monantha Migo (1939) 天目贝母 in Chinese with color photo