Tulipa ferganica
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| Tulipa ferganica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Tribe: | Lilieae |
| Genus: | Tulipa |
| Species: | T. ferganica |
| Binomial name | |
| Tulipa ferganica | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Tulipa altaica var. ferganica (Vved.) Raamsd. | |
Tulipa ferganica is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae, native to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.[2] It has bright yellow flowers with the three outer petals brushed a brownish-pink, and its slender grey-green leaves have wavy edges.[3][4] A bulbous geophyte reaching 15 to 25 cm (6 to 10 in), it is typically found growing on the rocky hillsides surrounding the Fergana Valley.[3][4] One of the so-called species tulips, it may be available from specialty suppliers.[3]
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