Colchicum schimperi
Also known as: Colchicum cornigerum (Schweinf.) Täckh. & Drar +5 more
- Colchicum cornigerum (Schweinf.) Täckh. & Drar
- Colchicum deserti-syriaci Feinbrun
- Colchicum jesdianum Czerniak.
- Colchicum palmetorum Czerniak.
- Colchicum szovitsii var. cornigerum Schweinf.
- Colchicum velutinum Bornm. & Kneuck.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Colchicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, Colchicum schimperi is a tuberous plant belonging to the Colchicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai