Tulipa dubia, the Dubian tulip, is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae.[2] It is native to Central Asia, where it is found growing in only 25 to 35 stations.[1][3] A bulbous geophyte reaching 20 cm (8 in), its yellow flowers have orange markings.[2] It produces a natural hybrid species, Tulipa × tschimganica, with Tulipa kaufmanniana.[4][5]

Tulipa dubia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Tulipa
Species:
T. dubia
Binomial name
Tulipa dubia
Tulipa × tschimganica

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  1. ^ a b Wilson, B.; Sultangaziev, О.E.; Usupbaev, A.; Lazkov, G.; Ganybaeva, M.; Shalpykov, K.; Dekhonov, D.; Beshko, N.; Boboev, M.; Epiktetov, V.; Ivashenko, A.; Turakulov, T.; Dolotbakov, A. (2022). "Tulipa dubia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T184530034A184539248. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T184530034A184539248.en. Retrieved 4 March 2024. Extant (resident): Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan
  2. ^ a b "Tulipa dubia 'Beldersai' (15) Dubian tulip 'Beldersai'". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Tulipa dubia Vved". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Tulipa × tschimganica Botschantz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Tulipa dubia 'Tschimgan' Tschimgan mountain tulip". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.