Liliaceae
Tulipa
Tulipa sylvestris

Tulipa sylvestris subsp. primulina (Baker) Maire & Weiller

First published in Fl. Afrique N. 5: 103 (1958)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is NW. Africa. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Algeria, Morocco

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Everett, D. (2013). The genus Tulipa Tulips of the world: 1-380. Kew publishing, Kew.
  • Maire, R. (1958). Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 5: 1-307. Paul Lechevalier, Paris.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Zonneveld, B.J.M. (2009). The systematic value of nuclear genome size for "all" species of Tulipa L. (Liliaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution 281: 217-245. [Cited as Tulipa primulina.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Maire, R. (1958). Flore de l'Afrique du Nord 5: 1-307. Paul Lechevalier, Paris.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Elwes [s.n.] Iran Tulipa elwesii K000844477 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cowan, J.M.; Darlington, C.D. [389/A] Iran Tulipa elwesii K003945832 Yes
s.coll. Tulipa primulina K003946567 Yes
Algeria Tulipa primulina K000365947 Type Yes
s.coll. Tulipa primulina K003946564 Yes
Collett, H. Algeria Tulipa primulina K003946565 Yes
s.coll. Tulipa primulina K003946566 Yes
s.coll. Tulipa primulina K003946568 Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0