| Erythronium krylovii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Tribe: | Lilieae |
| Genus: | Erythronium |
| Species: | E. krylovii |
| Binomial name | |
| Erythronium krylovii | |
Erythronium krylovii is a plant species known only from the Tuva and Krasnoyarsk regions in Siberia. [1] [2]
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