Fritillaria pontica | |
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Each flower has three prominent bracts | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Liliaceae |
Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
Tribe: | Lilieae |
Genus: | Fritillaria |
Species: | F. pontica |
Binomial name | |
Fritillaria pontica Wahlenb. | |
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Fritillaria pontica, the Pontic fritillary, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Fritillaria native to the mountains of the Balkans, the Aegean Islands and Anatolia. Shade tolerant and easy to grow, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
References
- J.Berggren, Resor. 2(Bih.): 27 (1826)
- ^ "Fritillaria pontica Wahlenb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- "Fritillaria pontica". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Fritillaria pontica |
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