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Flowering Time |
Late autumn |
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Distribution |
Known from one location in SW Turkey |
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Native Climate |
Mediterranean |
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Wild Habitat |
Rocky places in thin pine woods(?) |
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Distinctive Features |
Lilac flowers with black anthers, three deeply divided red style branches. Corm tunic coriaceous with basal rings |
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Closest Relatives |
? |
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Cultivation Requirements |
Winter protection. Warm dry summer rest |
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Availability |
Extremely rare. Grown only by a few experts |
Photo in Alpine Garden Society Bulletin Vol. 64 No. 4 p464