Colchicum macrophyllum

Colchicum macrophyllum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Colchicaceae
Tribus: Colchiceae
Genus: Colchicum
Species: Colchicum macrophyllum

Name

Colchicum macrophyllum B.L.Burtt, Kew Bull. 5: 433 (1951). [1950 publ. 1951].

• Typus [Greece], Crete, sine loc., H.C. Baker, cult. E.A. Bowles (Holotypus: K).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Colchicum latifolium var. longistylum Pamp., Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 33: 24 (1926).
• Misapplied names
  • Colchicum latifolium auct. non Sm. (1823)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Southeastern Europe Greece, Kriti. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia East Aegean Islands, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Burtt, B.L. 1951 ("1950"). Two new species of Colchicum. Kew Bulletin 5(3): 431–434. JSTOR . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Colchicum macrophyllum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 4. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Colchicum macrophyllum. Published online. Accessed: 1 November 2013.