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Epimedium × versicolor É.Morren

First published in Belgique Hort. 4: 54 (1854)

This is an artifical hybrid

The hybrid formula of this artificial cross is E. grandiflorum × E. pinnatum subsp. colchicum.

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Heterotypic Synonyms

Epimedium × citrinum Baker in Gard. Chron., n.s., 13: 683 (1880)
Epimedium × discolor E.Vilm. in Fl. Pleine Terre, ed. 2: 297 (1866)
Epimedium macranthum var. sulphureum C.Morren in Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 5: 91 (1849)
Epimedium × ochroleucum Farrer in Engl. Rock Gard. 1: 327 (1919)
Epimedium × sulphureum C.Morren in Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand 5: 92 (1849)
Epimedium × versicolor var. cupreum C.Morren in Belgique Hort. 4: 34 (1853)
Epimedium × versicolor var. neosulphureum Stearn in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 51: 519 (1938)

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as E. grandiflorum × E. pinnatum subsp. colchicum.]

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Date	Reference	Identified As	Barcode	Type Status	Has image?
			73632.000		No
	Owen, M. [13]		77139.000		No
			77142.000		No
	Hoyle, A. [s.n.]		80262.000		No
	s.coll. [s.n.]		77131.000		No

Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
Kew Living Collection Database
- Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images