Fritillaria rhodia
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Rhodian fritillary | |
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Species: | F. rhodia
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Fritillaria rhodia |
Fritillaria rhodia, called the Rhodian fritillary,[1] is a Greek species of plants in the lily family. The only known wild populations are on the Island of Rhodes in the Aegean Sea, although the species has been cultivated elsewhere.[2][3]
References
- ^ Nature Wonders, Wonders at our Feet, Fritillaria rhodia A. Hansen, 1969, Rhodian fritillary [En], Fritillaire de Rhodes [Fr], Η φριτιλάρια η ροδιακή [Gr] color photo
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Hansen, Alfred 1969. Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 29: 329
External links
- Pacific Bulb Society, European Fritillaria Two photos of several species including Fritillaria rhodia
- Fritillaria Group, The Alpine Garden Society, Fritillaria species R-S photos of several species including Fritillaria rhodia