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Colchicum

L.
1753
naked ladies
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Summary

Colchicum ( KOL-chik-əm or KOL-kik-əm) is a genus of perennial flowering plants containing around 160 species which grow from bulb-like corms. It is a member of the botanical family Colchicaceae, and is native to West Asia, Europe, parts of the Mediterranean coast, down the East African coast to South Africa and the Western Cape. In this genus, the ovary of the flower is underground. As a consequence, the styles are extremely long in proportion, often more than 10 cm (4 in). All species in the genus are toxic....read more on Wikipedia.

180 Colchicum species found, including:

Colchicum alpinumalpine meadow saffronColchicum autumnaleautumn crocusColchicum bulbocodiumspring meadow saffron3Colchicum burchelliired men-in-a-boat2Colchicum capensewhite men-in-a-boat2Colchicum chalcedonicum2Colchicum cilicicumtenore autumn crocusColchicum circinatumwavy men-in-a-boat2Colchicum corsicumColchicum cupaniicolchicum cupani2Colchicum exiguum2Colchicum hungaricumColchicum lingulatum2Colchicum lusitanumportuguese colchicumColchicum luteumindian colchicumColchicum melanthioides3Colchicum montanumfalse meadow saffronColchicum speciosumshowy colchicumColchicum szovitsii2Colchicum variegatumchequered meadow saffron
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