Tulipa humilis

Tulipa humilis 'Persian Pearl'

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Liliaceae
Subfamilia: Lilioideae
Genus: Tulipa
Subgenus: Tulipa subg. Eriostemones
Species: Tulipa humilis
Varietates: (5)
T. h. var. aucheriana – T. h. var. humilis – T. h. var. kurdica – T. h. var. pulchella – T. h. var. violacea

Name

Tulipa humilis Herb., Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30(Misc.): 30 (1844)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Caucasus North Caucasus, Transcaucasus. Western Asia Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Herbert, W. 1844. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 30(misc.): 30.

Additional references

• Christenhusz, M.J.M., Govaerts, R.H.A., David, J.C., Hall, T., Borland, K., Roberts, P.S., Tuomisto, A., Buerki, S., Chase, M.W. & Fay, M.F. 2013. Tiptoe through the tulips - cultural history, molecular phylogenetics and classification of Tulipa (Liliaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 172(3): 280–328. DOI: 10.1111/boj.12061 Reference page:  -->pdf

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Tulipa humilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 21. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Tulipa humilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 March 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Tulipa humilis. Published online. Accessed: 21 March 2020.

Vernacular names

English: crocus tulip
Nederlands: violette tulp
svenska: Violtulpan

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