Colchicum macrophyllum

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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]

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Colchicum macrophyllum
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Colchicaceae
Genus: Colchicum
Species:
C. macrophyllum
Binomial name
Colchicum macrophyllum
Synonyms[1]

Colchicum latifolium var. longistylum Pamp.

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This plant is native to the area around the Aegean Sea (Turkey and Greece including Crete).[1][4]

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