Fritillaria sinica

Fritillaria sinica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Fritillaria
Species: F. sinica
Binomial name
Fritillaria sinica
S.C. Chen

Fritillaria sinica is a Chinese plant species of the lily family. It is found in the wild only in the Province of Sichuan in southwestern China, although it is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental in other regions.[1][2][3]

Fritillaria sinica produces bulbs up to 15 mm in diameter. Stem is up to 30 cm tall. Flowers are olive-green with deep purple markings.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. 1 2 Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 129 中华贝母 zhong hua bei mu Fritillaria sinica S. C. Chen, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 19: 500. 1981
  3. ↑ Cotswold Garden Flowers, Fritillaria sinica pink speckled form
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