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Reports of Tulipa heteropetala Ledebour from China (e.g., in FRPS) are based on misidentified plants of T. uniflora.
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Flora of China Vol. 24: 126 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Description

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Bulb ovoid, 1--2 cm in diam.; tunic blackish brown, papery, appressed hairy inside distally. Stem 10--20 cm, glabrous. Leaves 2(or 3), much spaced or ± crowded, narrowly linear-lanceolate or linear, not or slightly overtopping flower, 0.2--1.5 cm wide, glabrous. Flower solitary. Tepals yellow; outer ones abaxially tinged with purplish green or dark violet, oblanceolate to obovate or lanceolate to oblong, 1.5--3 cm × 4--8 mm; inner tepals abaxially longitudinally streaked with purplish green at center, wider than outer ones, clawed at base. Inner stamens slightly longer than outer ones; filaments dilated proximally, gradually attenuate toward apex, glabrous. Style ca. 4 mm. Fl. May--Jun. 2 n = 24.
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Flora of China Vol. 24: 126 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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Nei Mongol, Xinjiang [Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia].
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Habitat

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Thickets, sunny gravelly slopes; 1200--2400 m.
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Synonym

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Ornithogalum uniflorum Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 2: 242; Mant. Pl. 1: 62. 1767; Gagea uniflora (Linnaeus) Schultes & J. H. Schultes; Orithyia nutans Trautvetter; O. uniflora (Linnaeus) D. Don; Tulipa nutans (Trautvetter) B. Fedtschenko.
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Flora of China Vol. 24: 126 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Tulipa uniflora

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Tulipa uniflora is a flowering plant species belonging to the genus Tulipa, within the family Liliaceae.[1]

It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1770.[2]

Description

Tulipa uniflora is a perennial plant growing from a bulb. The bulbs are brown and range from 1 - 2cm in diameter. Leaves of this species are narrow, green and linear. Each bulb can sprout a single small flower. Petals are yellow, however the outer side of the petals have a purple tint.[3] The style of each flower is less than 1mm long.[4] Flowers sit on the top of glabrous stems, which range from 10 - 20cm tall.[3]

Distribution

Tulipa uniflora is native in the following locations: Siberia, Mongolia, Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia and Kazakhstan.[3] [5] [6]

Habitat

It can be found growing on rocky slopes and mountain sides at altitudes up to 2400 m.[7]

References

  1. ^ www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/details/species/id/9761953 Retrieved 2022-03-17
  2. ^ wcsp.science.kew.org/synonomy.do?name_id=289986 Retrieved 2022-03-17
  3. ^ a b c www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=240001623Retrieved 2022-03-17
  4. ^ Wu, Raven, Zhengyi, Peter Hamilton (2000). Flora of China: Flagellariaceae through marantaceae [pt. 1 text, pt. 2 illustrations. Science Press. p. 124.
  5. ^ flowersfromzugdidi.wixsite.com/tuliptheking/about Retrieved 2022-03-17
  6. ^ Grubov, Valery Ivanovich (2003). Plants of Central Asia - Plant Collection from China and Mongolia, Vol. 7. CRC Press. p. 9. ISBN 9781482279764.
  7. ^ www.pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/Tulipa_uniflora Retrieved 2022-03-17
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Tulipa uniflora: Brief Summary

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Tulipa uniflora is a flowering plant species belonging to the genus Tulipa, within the family Liliaceae.

It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1770.

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