Colchicaceae

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Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Liliales Colchicaceae
Colchicum hungaricum Janka

Colchicum hungaricum Janka

Colchicum hungaricum Janka

Colchicum hungaricum, the Hungarian crocus, is an early-spring flowering Colchicum species found in the Balkans and isolated Hungary.

Colchicum trigynum (Steven ex Adams) Stearn

Colchicum trigynum (Steven ex Adams) Stearn

Colchicum trigynum (Steven ex Adams) Stearn

Colchicum trigynum is a native of Turkey, Iran and the Caucasus, often grown as an ornamental plant elsewhere.

Colchicum ritchii R.Br.

Colchicum ritchii R.Br.

Colchicum ritchii R.Br.

Colchicum ritchii is a cormous flowering plant from North Africa and the Middle East, used in traditional medicine.

Colchicum variegatum L.

Colchicum variegatum L.

Colchicum variegatum L.

Colchicum variegatum is a perennial herb native to Greece and Turkey, with patterned white tepals and an underground corm.

Colchicum laetum Steven

Colchicum laetum Steven

Colchicum laetum Steven

Colchicum laetum Steven is a Colchicum species ranging from southeast Russia to the Caucasus, with a cultivated cultivar misattributed to it.

Colchicum speciosum Steven

Colchicum speciosum Steven

Colchicum speciosum Steven

Colchicum speciosum is a toxic autumn-blooming perennial cultivated as a garden ornamental, native to northern Turkey, the Caucasus, and northern Iran.

Colchicum alpinum DC.

Colchicum alpinum DC.

Colchicum alpinum DC.

Colchicum alpinum, the alpine autumn crocus, is a corm-forming perennial native to Southern Europe, cultivated as an ornamental.

Colchicum lusitanum Brot.

Colchicum lusitanum Brot.

Colchicum lusitanum Brot.

Colchicum lusitanum Brot. is a Colchicaceae flowering plant native to southwest Europe and northwestern Africa.

Schelhammera undulata R.Br.

Schelhammera undulata R.Br.

Schelhammera undulata R.Br.

The lilac lily, Schelhammera undulata, is a small understory flowering plant from eastern Australia, first described in 1810.

Sandersonia aurantiaca Hook.

Sandersonia aurantiaca Hook.

Sandersonia aurantiaca Hook.

Sandersonia aurantiaca, the only species in the Sandersonia genus, is a poisonous trailing South African perennial grown for its yellow-orange flowers.

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