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Flowers of Fritillaria bithynica

Fritillaria bithynica

Published by Daniel Mosquin on November 25, 2008

The genus Fritillaria is currently a member of the Liliaceae. Historically, the Liliaceae has been a catch-all family, where genera of unknown descent were tentatively placed. Recently, due to advanced genetic research, the Liliaceae has undergone a “spring cleaning” — many genera were removed and reclassified into a diverse set of families. However, Fritillaria has […]

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Sternbergia lutea

Published by Daniel Mosquin on November 4, 2007

Sternbergia lutea
Sternbergia lutea

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Limodorum abortivum

Published by Daniel Mosquin on July 12, 2007

Limodorum abortivum

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