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Tulipa. Tulipa gesneriana, the Didier's tulip [2] or garden tulip, is a species of plant in the lily family, cultivated as an ornamental in many countries because of its large, showy flowers. This tall, late-blooming species has a single blooming flower and linear or broadly lanceolate leaves. This is a complex hybridized neo-species, and can ...
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Pyura spinifera. Pyura spinifera, commonly called the sea tulip, is a species of sessile ascidian that lives in coastal waters at depths of up to 80 m (260 feet). As with almost all other ascidians, sea tulips are filter feeders. The common name comes from the organism's appearance - that of a knobbly 'bulb' or flower attached to a long stalk.
Tulipa iliensis (syn. Tulipa thianschanica), the cowslip-scented tulip, is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae. It is native to Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, and Xinjiang in China. [2] A bulbous geophyte reaching 20 cm (8 in), it is occasionally available from commercial suppliers.
Tulipa aleppensis belongs to the genus Tulipa (family Liliaceae). It is a herbaceous, bulbous perennial. The tunic of the bulb is covered with long straight hairs. It forms stolons. [3] The leaves are erect and grey-green, frequently with wavy margins. They are up to 30 cm long and 5 cm wide. [4]
Tulipa regelii, the plicate tulip or Regel's tulip, is a species of tulip native to southeast Kazakhstan. Rare, growing only in certain dry, rocky areas in the Chu-Ili Range , a northern subrange of the Tian Shan range, it is a very distinctive species with bizarre plicate leaves, usually only one, occasionally two.
Tulipa cretica, the Cretan tulip, is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae, endemic to Crete. [3] [2] A bulbous geophyte reaching 25 cm (10 in) with white flowers that fade to pink, it is typically found growing in rocky habitats such as noncoastal cliffs and mountain peaks. [3]
Tulipa altaica is a perennial , herbaceous plant that grows between 10 and 20 centimeters high (rarely up to 35 centimeters). The egg-shaped bulb has a diameter of 2 to 3.5 cm and is lengthened slightly at the tip. The paper-like outer skin that covers the bulb is brown and hairy or bald on the inside. The sprout axis is hairy in the upper part.