Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sprengeri
ID:
747288

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
wcs

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 15: 716 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746621

Common Names

  • Tulipa sprengeri
  • Sprenger's Tulip
  • Sprenger's Tulip

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Synonyms

  • Tulipa brachyanthera Freyn [unknown]

Description

Tulipa sprengeri (also called Sprenger's Tulip, among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial native to Europe and western Asia. It grows up to 40 cm in height and has white flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Tulipa sprengeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive white flowers. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments including headaches, nausea, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tulipa sprengeri has bright red, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tulipa sprengeri is a perennial bulb native to Europe. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the bulbs. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and does not require regular fertilization.

Where to Find Tulipa sprengeri

Tulipa sprengeri can be found in Europe.

Tulipa sprengeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tulipa sprengeri?

Tulipa sprengeri

What type of plant is Tulipa sprengeri?

A flowering plant

Where is Tulipa sprengeri native to?

Turkey

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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