Status:
valid
Authors:
Stapf
Source:
wcs
Year:
1885
Citation Micro:
Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 50: 17 (1885)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746750
Common Names
- Tulipa systola
- Systola Tulip
- Systola Lily
Synonyms
- Tulipa levieri Sprenger [unknown]
- Tulipa cuspidata Stapf [illegitimate]
- Tulipa florenskyi Woronow [unknown]
- Tulipa stapfii Turrill [unknown]
- Tulipa sultanabadensis Sprenger [unknown]
- Tulipa straussii Bornm. [unknown]
- Tulipa carrieri Sprenger [unknown]
- Tulipa montana amblyophylla Post [unknown]
Description
Tulipa systola (also called System Tulip, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia. It grows in dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Tulipa systola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its flowers are used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tulipa systola has yellow flowers with a red centre, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tulipa systola is a perennial flowering plant native to Turkey. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Divisions should be taken from mature plants and planted in a moist soil mix. Both seeds and divisions should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they take root.
Where to Find Tulipa systola
Tulipa systola can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.
Tulipa systola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tulipa systola?
Tulipa systola
What is the family of Tulipa systola?
Liliaceae
What is the native range of Tulipa systola?
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,