Colchicum lingulatum

(Colchicum lingulatum)

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Description

Colchicum lingulatum is a plant species native to north-western Turkey and to Greece. Colchicum lingulatum blooms in early fall, with 3–4 cm (1" to 1.5") flowers of pink with widely spaced petals. The stamens are a prominent yellow. The foliage is produced after the flowers.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Liliales
Family:Colchicaceae
Genus:Colchicum
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