Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
patens
ID:
744688

Status:
valid

Authors:
Agardh. ex Schult.f.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1829

Citation Micro:
Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis [Roemer & Schultes] 7(1): 384. 1829

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744021

Common Names

  • Tulipa patens
  • Patens Tulip
  • Tulip

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Synonyms

  • Tulipa sylvestris tricolor Ledeb. [unknown]

Description

Tulipa patens (also called Tulipa patens, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Liliaceae family. It is native to Turkey, and is found in grasslands and rocky slopes. It is an herbaceous perennial, growing up to 30 cm tall. Its leaves are simple and alternate, and its flowers are white in color.

Uses & Benefits

Tulipa patens is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tulipa patens has large, cup-shaped flowers in shades of yellow, orange, and red. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tulipa patens is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or bulb division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer. Bulb division should be done in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Tulipa patens

Tulipa patens can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Tulipa patens FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Tulipa patens?

Tulipa patens is native to tropical rainforests in South America.

What are the common names of Tulipa patens?

Common names for Tulipa patens include whip vine and whipstick.

What is the growth habit of Tulipa patens?

Tulipa patens is a woody vine that grows up to 15 meters in length.

Species in the Tulipa genus

Tulipa cinnabarina, Tulipa kuschkensis, Tulipa julia, Tulipa kolpakowskiana, Tulipa kaufmanniana, Tulipa korolkowii, Tulipa lanata, Tulipa linifolia, Tulipa ingens, Tulipa greigi, Tulipa gesneriana, Tulipa iliensis, Tulipa hungarica, Tulipa humilis, Tulipa hissarica, Tulipa heterophylla, Tulipa heteropetala, Tulipa hoogiana, Tulipa praestans, Tulipa regeli, Tulipa platystemon, Tulipa schmidtii, Tulipa scardica, Tulipa saxatilis, Tulipa patens, Tulipa montana, Tulipa orithyioides, Tulipa ostrowskiana, Tulipa orphanidea, Tulipa altaica, Tulipa aleppensis, Tulipa alberti, Tulipa agenensis, Tulipa banuensis, Tulipa armena, Tulipa anisophylla, Tulipa dasystemon, Tulipa cypria, Tulipa clusiana, Tulipa cretica, Tulipa fosteriana, Tulipa foliosa, Tulipa ferganica, Tulipa dubia, Tulipa botschantzevae, Tulipa borszczowii, Tulipa boettgeri, Tulipa bifloriformis, Tulipa biflora, Tulipa carinata,

Species in the Liliaceae family

Amana edulis, Amana erythronioides, Amana kuocangshanica, Amana anhuiensis, Amana wanzhensis, Calochortus albus, Calochortus amabilis, Calochortus ambiguus, Calochortus amoenus, Calochortus apiculatus, Calochortus argillosus, Calochortus aureus, Calochortus balsensis, Calochortus barbatus, Calochortus bruneaunis, Calochortus coeruleus, Calochortus catalinae, Calochortus cernuus, Calochortus clavatus, Calochortus concolor, Calochortus coxii, Calochortus dunnii, Calochortus elegans, Calochortus eurycarpus, Calochortus excavatus, Calochortus exilis, Calochortus fimbriatus, Calochortus flexuosus, Calochortus foliosus, Calochortus fuscus, Calochortus ghiesbreghtii, Calochortus greenei, Calochortus gunnisonii, Calochortus hartwegii, Calochortus howellii, Calochortus indecorus, Calochortus invenustus, Calochortus kennedyi, Calochortus leichtlinii, Calochortus longibarbatus, Calochortus luteus, Calochortus lyallii, Calochortus macrocarpus, Calochortus marcellae, Calochortus minimus, Calochortus monanthus, Calochortus monophyllus, Calochortus nigrescens, Calochortus nitidus, Calochortus nudus,

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