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Fritillaria gibbosa

Species of plant in the lily family From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fritillaria gibbosa is a species of herbaceous perennial plant in the lily family Liliaceae.[2][3] It is native to Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and Transcaucasia.[1][4]

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Fritillaria gibbosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Genus: Fritillaria
Species:
F. gibbosa
Binomial name
Fritillaria gibbosa
Synonyms[1]
Synonymy
  • Fritillaria garelinii f. gibbosa (Boiss.) Bornm.
  • Fritillaria karelinii f. gibbosa (Boiss.) Bornm.
  • Rhinopetalum gibbosum (Boiss.) Losinsk. & Vved.
  • Fritillaria pterocarpa Stocks
  • Rhinopetalum triste Eversm. ex Ledeb.
  • Rhinopetalum boissieri Klatt
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Fritillaria gibbosa is up to 30 cm (12 in) tall. The flowers are rotate (wide open and nearly flat) rather than bell-shaped as in most of the species in the genus, and pink with darker spots.[5]

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