Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
undulatifolia
ID:
747167

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 57 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746500

Common Names

  • Tulipa undulatifolia
  • Undulatifolia Tulipa
  • Tulipa Undulatifolia

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Synonyms

  • Tulipa strangulata Heldr. ex Baker [unknown]
  • Tulipa boeotica euanthiae (Orph.) K.Richt. [unknown]

Description

Tulipa undulatifolia (also called Tulipa undulatifolia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central Asia. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry, open woodlands. It is also found in temperate regions.

Uses & Benefits

Tulipa undulatifolia is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds, and stomach ailments. It is also used as a natural dye for fabrics and as a source of food for livestock.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Tulipa undulatifolia var. micheliana (Hoog) Wilford
Tulipa undulatifolia var. undulatifolia

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tulipa undulatifolia is a yellow, cup-shaped bloom with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green and oval-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tulipa undulatifolia is a bulbous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season, but avoid overwatering. Fertilize in spring and summer.

Where to Find Tulipa undulatifolia

Tulipa undulatifolia is native to Central Asia and can be found in the steppes and semi-deserts of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.

Tulipa undulatifolia FAQ

What type of soil is best for Tulipa undulatifolia?

Tulipa undulatifolia prefers well-drained, sandy soils with a slightly acidic pH.

What is the best temperature for Tulipa undulatifolia?

Tulipa undulatifolia prefers temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C).

How much light does Tulipa undulatifolia need?

Tulipa undulatifolia prefers full sun to partial shade.

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,

References