Colchicum ritchii

Taxonavigation

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

Colchicum ritchii R.Br., Narr. Travels Africa, App.: 241 (1826).

Heterotypic
- Colchicum aegyptiacum Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 66 (1844).
- Colchicum ritchii var. pusillum Bég. & A.Vacc., Contr. Fl. Lib.: 21 (1913).
  - Colchicum ritchii f. pusillum (Bég. & A.Vacc.) Maire, Fl. Afrique N. 5: 13 (1958).
- Colchicum stenopetalum Boiss. & Buhse ex Stef., Sborn. B'lghar. Akad. Nauk 22: 30 (1926), pro syn.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Egypt, Libya, Tunisia. Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Sinai. Regional: Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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