Eremurus altaicus

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Eremurus altaicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Eremurus
Species:
E. altaicus
Binomial name
Eremurus altaicus
(Pall.) Steven[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Asphodelus altaicus Pall.
  • Asphodelus sibiricus Siev.
  • Eremurus altaicus var. asperulus Regel
  • Eremurus spectabilis Ledeb., nom. illeg.

Eremurus altaicus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asphodelaceae, native from Siberia to Mongolia. It was first described by Peter Simon von Pallas in 1779 as Asphodelus altaicus.[1]

Distribution[edit]

Eremurus altaicus has a wide native distribution in Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan), the Altai Krai in Siberia, Mongolia, and Xinjiang in China.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Eremurus altaicus (Pall.) Steven", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-11-08