Fritillaria gussichiae

Fritillaria gussichiae is a European plant species in the lily family, native to Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, and Greece.[1][2]

Fritillaria gussichiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Monocots
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Liliaceae
Genus:
Fritillaria
Species:
F. gussichiae
Binomial name
Fritillaria gussichiae
(Degen & Dörfl.) Rix
Synonyms[1]
  • Fritillaria graeca var. gussichiae Degen & Dörfl.

The plants were once considered part of F. graeca but more recent studies suggest it is a distinct species more closely related to F. pontica.[3]

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Tomovic, G., S. Vukojicic, M. Niketic, B. Zlatkovic, V. Strevanovic. 2007. Fritillaria (Liliaceae) in Serbia: distribution, habitats, and some taxonomic notes. Phytologica Balcanica 13 (3):359-370
  3. Petrova, A., Bazos, I. & Stevanović, V. 2011. Fritillaria gussichiae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 April 2015.


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