Fritillaria walujewii

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Fritillaria walujewii
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F. walujewii
Binomial name
Fritillaria walujewii
Synonyms [1]
Synonymy
  • Fritillaria xinyuanensisY.K.Yang & J.K.Wu
  • Fritillaria tianshanicaY.K.Yang & L.R.Hsu
  • Fritillaria walujewii var. plenaX.Z.Duan & X.J.Zheng
  • Fritillaria walujewii var. shawanensisX.Z.Duan & X.J.Zheng

Fritillaria walujewii is an Asian species of herbaceous plant in the lily family, native to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Xinjiang Province in western China. [1]

Fritillaria walujewii is a bulb-forming perennial up to 50 cm tall. Flowers are hanging, bell-shaped, usually dark purple with white or darker purple markings but sometimes pale green. [2] [3] [4]

The species is named in honor of P.A. von Walujew, one time Russian Imperial Minister of the Interior. [3]

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