Fritillaria yuzhongensis explained

Fritillaria yuzhongensis is a plant species native to China (Gansu, Henan, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Shanxi). It grows on open grassy hillsides at elevations of NaNm (-2,147,483,648feet).[1]

This is a bulb-producing perennial up to 50cm (20inches) tall. The leaves are opposite, narrowly lanceolate, up to 10cm (00inches) long. The flowers are nodding, pendent, bell-shaped, yellowish-green with purple markings.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=240001272 Flora of China v 24 p 129, 榆中贝母 yu zhong bei mu Fritillaria yuzhongensis
  2. Yu, Guo Dian & Zhou, Yin Sou in Chen, Sing Chi et al. 1985. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 7(2): 146–148, pl. 1. Fritillaria yuzhongensis