Fritillaria sichuanica explained

Fritillaria sichuanica is a Chinese plant species of the lily family. It is found only in China, found in the Provinces of Gansu, Qinghai, and Sichuan.^{[1] [2]} It belongs to subgenus Fritillaria.^[3]

Fritillaria sichuanica produces bulbs up to 20 mm in diameter. Stem is up to 50 cm tall. Flowers are nodding (hanging downwards), yellow-green with deep purple spots the spots sometimes so dense that the flower appears from a distance to be more purple than yellow-green.^{[1] [4]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=240001265 Flora of China Vol. 24 Page 128 华西贝母 hua xi bei mu Fritillaria sichuanica S. C. Chen, Acta Bot. Yunnan. 5: 371. 1983.
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/50068392 Tropicos, Fritillaria sichuanica S.C. Chen
3. Chen . Qi . Hu . Haisu . Zhang . Dequan . 2022 . DNA Barcoding and Phylogenomic Analysis of the Genus Fritillaria in China Based on Complete Chloroplast Genomes . Frontiers in Plant Science . 13 . 764255 . 10.3389/fpls.2022.764255 . 35283910 . 8914171 . amp . free .
4. Chen, Sing Chi 1983. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 5(4): 371, plate 1, figures 6–10