Tulipa ulophylla
A bulbous flowering plant in the Liliaceae native to Iran, described in 1967 by Wendelbo and placed in the genus Tulipa, with spring flowers in a wide range of colours, produces a capsule fruit, and is not sold commercially.
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Common Names
Tulip, Species Tulip
Summary
This tulip species is a bulbous geophyte native to Iran, particularly the Alborz mountains, with an underground bulb and capsule fruit.
In cultivation, it grows at elevations of 600–2,500 m; a synonym Tulipa wendelboi exists; commercial suppliers do not stock it, and it flowers in late spring to early summer.
Lifecycle
Perennial
Hardiness Zones
Zones 6b-8b
Sunlight Requirements
Partial shade to full shade.
Bloom Time
Spring to Summer
Seasons of Interest
Spring and Summer
Propagation Methods
Seeds and Other methods
Taxonomy
- Taxonomic Rank
- Species
- Author
- Wendelbo
- Publication
- Nytt Mag. Bot. 14: 99 (1967)
Superior Taxa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Subkingdom
- Pteridobiotina
- Phylum
- Angiosperms
- Order
- Liliales
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Genus
- Tulipa
Synonyms
References
Tulipa ulophylla | Taxonomy Browser. boldsystems.org.
Tulipa ulophylla. en.wikipedia.org.
Tulipa ulophylla Wendelbo - Encyclopedia of Life. eol.org.
Plant database entry for Species Tulip (Tulipa ulo…. garden.org.
Tulipa ulophylla | International Plant Names Index. ipni.org.
Taxonomy browser (Tulipa ulophylla). ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
Tulipa ulophylla Wendelbo | Plants of the World On…. powo.science.kew.org.
Tulipa ulophylla (15) | /RHS. rhs.org.uk.
Tulipa ulophylla Wendelbo. gbif.org.
World Flora Online. worldfloraonline.org. June 2024.