Tulipa armena
Tulipa armena Boiss.
Tulipa armena, known as the Armenian tulip, is a flowering plant species in the Liliaceae family. It is native to the Armenian Highlands, including present-day Armenia, Turkey, Iran, the South Caucasus, and Azerbaijan. The species was first described in 1859 by Boiss.
Description
Tulipa armena is a member of the Liliaceae family and is commonly called the Armenian tulip. It is indigenous to the Armenian Highlands, which encompasses parts of modern-day Armenia, Turkey, Iran, the South Caucasus, and Azerbaijan. The species was formally described by Boiss. in 1859.
Distribution
Iran · Transcaucasus · Turkey
Synonyms
Tulipa gumusanicaTulipa karabachensisTulipa luteaTulipa galaticaTulipa mucronataTulipa confusaTulipa willmottaeTulipa armena f. galaticaTulipa armena var. armenaTulipa gesneriana var. minorTulipa faribaeTulipa confusaTulipa armena var. galatica
