Tulipa greigii
Tulipa greigii, Greig's tulip, is a species of tulip native to Central Asia and Iran.[2] It is known for its variegated green and purple-maroon leaves. Its cultivars 'Oratorio', 'Plaisir', 'Red Riding Hood', 'Toronto', and 'United States' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3][4][5][6][7]
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Tribe: | Lilieae |
| Genus: | Tulipa |
| Species: | T. greigii |
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| Tulipa greigii | |
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References
- Gartenflora 22: 290 (1873)
- "Tulipa greigii Regel". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "Tulipa 'Oratorio' (14)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "Tulipa 'Plaisir' (14)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "Tulipa 'Red Riding Hood' (14)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "Tulipa 'Toronto' (14)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- "Tulipa 'United States' (14)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
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