From
the family,
Liliaceae, having common name(s) associated with the genus; Fritillary.
Coll. RK.8106 in Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kara-Tau Range, 1000-1500 m alt., April 1982. A robust plant with an elongated raceme of up to 12 green flowers, shaded hazelnut-brown. They are narrowly campanulate, widely flared at the mouth. Tepals 1-1 3/8 inches long. Leaves lanceolate, rather broad, to 1.5 inches wide. Fallen petals and moisture can cause Botrytis on the leaves. Ht. 8-14 inches.
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