Tulipa sylvestris

Tulipa sylvestris

Taxonavigation

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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 sylvestris
Subspecies: T. s. subsp. australis – T. s. subsp. primulina – T. s. subsp. sylvestris

Name

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Tulipa sylvestris L. Sp. Pl.: 305 (1753)

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Liriopogon sylvestre (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 2: 35 (1837)

Note: This species is implicated in Tulipomania and is highly influential in modern Tulip breeding (Stefanaki et al. 2020).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Middle Europe
      • Switzerland.
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France, Portugal, Sardinia, Spain.
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Sicily, Yugoslavia.
    • Eastern Europe
      • Belarus, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, South European Russia, Ukraine.
  • Africa
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Siberia
      • Altay, West Siberia.
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan.
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
    • Western Asia
      • Turkey.
    • China
      • Xinjiang.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Jäger, E.J. 1973. Zur Verbreitung und Lebensgeschichte der Wildtulpe (Tulipa sylvestris L.) und Bemerkungen zur Chorologie der Gattung Tulipa L.. Hercynia 10(4): 429-448.
  • Stefanaki, A., Walter, T. & van Andel, T. 2022. Tracing the introduction history of the tulip that went wild (Tulipa sylvestris) in sixteenth-century Europe. Scientific Reports 12(1): p.9786. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-13378-9
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Vernacular names

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беларуская: Цюльпан лясны
čeština: tulipán planý
dansk: Vild Tulipan
Deutsch: Wilde Tulpe
English: Wild Yellow Tulip
suomi: Metsätulppaani
hornjoserbsce: Dźiwja tulpa
Nederlands: Bostulp
norsk: Villtulipan
slovenčina: tulipán lesný
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