Colchicum circinatum
Also known as: Androcymbium circinatum Baker +1 more
- Androcymbium circinatum Baker
- Androcymbium circinatum subsp. circinatum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Colchicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Colchicum circinatum is a tuberous plant belonging to the Colchicaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Namibia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms