Liliaceae
Tulipa

Tulipa lehmanniana Merckl.

First published in A.A.von Bunge, Beitr. Fl. Russl.: 337 (1852)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Iran to Central Asia. It is a bulbous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Christenhusz, M.J.M., Govaerts, R., David, J.C., Hall, T., Borland, K., Roberts, P.S., Tuomisto, A., Buerki, S., Chase, M.W. & Fay, M.F. (2013). Tiptoe through the tulips - cultural history, molecular phylogenetics and classification of Tulipa (Liliaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 172: 280-328.
  • Czerepanov, S.K. (1995). Vascular Plants of Russia and Adjacent States (The Former USSR): 1-516. Cambridge University Press.
  • Everett, D. (2013). The genus Tulipa Tulips of the world: 1-380. Kew publishing, Kew.
  • Komiljon, T., Natalya, B., Avazbek, B., Dilnoza, A., Ziyoviddin, Y., Deng, T. & Sun, H. (2020). Flora of the Dzhizak Province, Uzbekistan: 1-523. China Forestry Publishing House.
  • Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 2: 1-454. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
  • Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1958). Flora Kazakhstana 2: 1-290. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
  • Rechinger, K.H., Browicz, K., Persson, K. & Wendelbo, P. (1990). Flora Iranica 165: 1-194. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Merkodovich, N.A. (ed.) (1941). Flora Uzbekistana 1: 1-566. Izd-va Akademii nauk Uzbekskoi SSR, Tashkent.
  • Nikitina, E.V. & al (eds.) (1951). Flora Kirgizskoi SSR 3: 1-148. Frunze : Izd-vo KirgizFAN SSSR.
  • Ovczinnikov, P.N. (ed.) (1963). Flora Tadzhikskoi SSR 2: 1-454. Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, Moskva.
  • Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1958). Flora Kazakhstana 2: 1-290. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
  • Rechinger, K.H., Browicz, K., Persson, K. & Wendelbo, P. (1990). Flora Iranica 165: 1-194. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35244A] Iran K003946352 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35202] Iran K003946354 Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Hewer, T.F. [436] Iran K003946358 Yes
Carter, J.E. [802] Afghanistan K003946369 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35227] Iran K003946350 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35244A] Iran K003946362 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35200B] Iran K003946361 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35228C] Iran K003946353 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35200A] Iran K003946349 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35244A] Iran K003946351 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35200A] Iran K003946357 Yes
Furse, P. [5294] Iran K003946359 Yes
Bunge, A. [337] K000844622 Unknown Type Material Yes
Furse, P. [5294] Iran K003946360 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35244B] Iran K003946355 Yes
Furse, P. [5439] Afghanistan K003946364 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35228A] Iran K003946356 Yes
Furse, P. [5640] Afghanistan K003946367 Yes
Gibbons, R.B.; Gibbons, L. [158] Afghanistan K003946368 Yes
Furse, P. [5408] Afghanistan K003946365 Yes
Zarrei, M.; Golzarian, K. [35200B] Iran K003946363 Yes
Furse, P. [5408] Afghanistan K003946366 Yes
Geld, A. [s.n.] Kazakhstan Tulipa behmiana K003946902 No
[illegible] [s.n.] Tulipa zenaidae K003946674 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. 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 2026. 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images