Tulipa fosteriana
Tulipa fosteriana is a species of tulip native to the Pamir Mountains and nearby areas of Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.[2] Resistant to tulip breaking virus, it has been crossed into garden tulips (Tulipa × gesneriana).[3] Its cultivar 'Juan' has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]
| Tulipa fosteriana | |
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| In cultivation at the Prague Botanical Garden | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Subfamily: | Lilioideae |
| Tribe: | Lilieae |
| Genus: | Tulipa |
| Species: | T. fosteriana |
| Binomial name | |
| Tulipa fosteriana W.Irving[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Tulipa affinis Botschantz. | |
References
- Irving, W. 26 May 1906. Tulipa fosteriana. The Gardeners' Chronicle. ser. 3, v. 39. pg 322.
- "Tulipa fosteriana W.Irving". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- Marasek Ciolakowska, Agnieszka; Ramanna, M. S.; Arens, Paul; van Tuyl, Jaap M. (2012). "Breeding and Cytogenetics in the Genus Tulipa". Floriculture and Ornamental Biotechnology. 6 (Special Issue 1): 90–97.
- "Tulipa 'Juan' (13)". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
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