Colchicum macrophyllum
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C. macrophyllum
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Colchicum latifolium var. longistylum Pamp. |
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Colchicum macrophyllum has large, funnel-shaped flowers in the fall with much tessellation throughout the bloom. The colour is rosy-purple and white. The leaves that it produces in the spring are large, up to 16" (40 cm) long, among the largest of all colchicum species.[2][3]
This plant is native to the area around the Aegean Sea (Turkey and Greece including Crete).[1][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Colchicum macrophyllum
- ↑ Brian Laurence Burtt. 1951. Kew Bulletin 5(3): 433, Colchicum macrophyllum
- ↑ Pampanini, Renato. 1926. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano, ser. 2, 33: 24, Colchicum latifolium var. longistylum
- ↑ Autumn Bulbs by Roy Leeds (B.T. Batsford Ltd) 2006 ISBN 0-7134-8962-6
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