Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
uzbekistanica
ID:
747191

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bochantseva & Sharipov

Source:
wcs

Year:
1971

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 8: 109 (1971)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746524

Common Names

  • Tulipa uzbekistanica
  • Uzbekistan Tulip
  • Uzbekistan Tree

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Description

Tulipa uzbekistanica (also called Uzbekistan Tulip, among many other common names) is a bulbous plant native to Central Asia. It has a woody stem and its leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape. It is found in grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Tulipa uzbekistanica 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.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tulipa uzbekistanica has bright yellow flowers with six petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tulipa uzbekistanica is a bulbous plant that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or bulb division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination. Bulbs should be divided in spring or autumn and planted in a well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Tulipa uzbekistanica

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

Tulipa uzbekistanica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tulipa uzbekistanica?

Tulipa uzbekistanica

What is the common name of Tulipa uzbekistanica?

Uzbekistan Tulip

What is the natural habitat of Tulipa uzbekistanica?

It is native to Central Asia, particularly Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-289983: Based on the initial data import
A. Sharipov: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sharipov' in the authors string.