Fritillaria eduardii

Fritillaria eduardii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Liliales
Family:	Liliaceae
Subfamily:	Lilioideae
Tribe:	Lilieae
Genus:	Fritillaria
Species:	F. eduardii
Binomial name
	Fritillaria eduardii; A.Regel ex Regel
Synonyms
	Synonymy Fritillaria imperialis var. eduardii (Regel) Regel ; Fritillaria imperialis var. inodora-purpurea Regel ; Petilium eduardii (Regel) Vved. (syn of var. eduardii) ; Fritillaria imperialis var. inodora Regel(syn of var. eduardii) ; Fritillaria inodora (Regel) Tubergen (syn of var. eduardii) ;

Fritillaria eduardii is a species of flowering plant in the lily family Liliaceae, native to Central Asia.^[1]^[2] It is closely related to the widely cultivated species, F. imperialis, called "crown imperial."^[3]^[4]

Varieties[edit]

^ Regel, Eduard August von 1884. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaniceskago Sada. Acta Horti Petropolitani. St. Petersburg 8: page 653, plate 2.
^ The International Plant Names Index
^ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. p. 1136. ISBN 978-1405332965.
^ Linnaeus, Carl. 1753. Species Plantarum 1: 303

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