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Details of genus: Bulbocodium L. [2245]

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pub_year: 1753

accepted: Synonym (= Colchicum)

Family: Liliaceae

family_ja: ユリ

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Citation:
data_sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 21 May 2025Scientific name & others Show this data_source

distribution_en:

description_en: Genus, related to Colchicum, of 2 species of cormous perennials from alpine meadows and dry grassland in S. and E. Europe. The funnel-shaped flowers, each with a single style, divided at the tip, and 6 free, clawed tepals, are borne in spring, just before or with the linear to lance-shaped, dark green leaves. Grow in a rock garden, or naturalize in turf.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

cultivation_en:

propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Remove offsets in summer.

pests_en: Trouble free.

description_ja: 一部の種はGageaに移動している。ホモニムのBulbocodium Gronov., Bulbocodium Ludw. ex Kuntze(いずれも現在はRomulea)が存在するので、注意。

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2025-05-21 10:10 by hkokubun@mac.com

family:

SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
PB2 Liliaceae ユリ科 Show
PB3 Liliaceae ユリ科 Show
APG4 Synonym (= Colchicum) Liliaceae ユリ科 Show

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