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Colchicum lingulatum

Deadly poisonous — never eat any part of it.

If someone has eaten it, call emergency services or your poison control centre.

About

Colchicum lingulatum is a species of flowering plant in the Colchicaceae family. It is native to north-western Turkey and to Greece. Colchicum lingulatum blooms in early autumn, with pink flowers approximately 3–4 cm in size, with widely spaced petals. The stamens are a prominent yellow. The foliage begins to grow after the flowers.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Colchicum lingulatum
Slug
colchicum-lingulatum
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Colchicaceae
Genus
Colchicum
Species
lingulatum
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
5
Data completeness
28

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