Tulipa ingens

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Tulipa ingens
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Tulipa
Species:
T. ingens
Binomial name
Tulipa ingens
Synonyms [2]

Tulipa tubergenianaHoog

Tulipa ingens (syn. Tulipa tubergeniana), the huge tulip, is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae, native to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. [2] [3] A bulbous geophyte reaching 40 cm (16 in), it is found growing in only 45 to 55 stations at elevations from 1,200 to 2,500 m (3,900 to 8,200 ft). [1] [3] The Royal Horticultural Society lists it as a dwarf tulip, stating that it blooms in early spring with black-centered scarlet red flowers. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Wilson, B.; Sultangaziev, О.E.; Turakulov, T.; Boboev, M.; Beshko, N.; Dekhonov, D. (2022). "Tulipa ingens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022: e.T184531192A184539288. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T184531192A184539288.en . Retrieved 27 February 2024. Extant (resident): Tajikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan
  2. 1 2 "Tulipa ingens Hoog". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 27 February 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 "Tulipa ingens (15)". rhs.org.uk. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.