Fritillaria caucasica

Fritillaria caucasica belongs to the genus Fritillaria within the Liliaceae family. This species is distributed across several regions in the Near East, including Iran, the North Caucasus, the Transcaucasus, and Turkey. It was formally published in 1805 by the botanist Adams. As part of the Liliaceae, it is related to other lily family members and shares common characteristics such as bulbous growth and showy flowers. Its geographic range suggests adaptation to temperate and mountainous environments typical of these regions.