Status:
valid
Authors:
Z.M.Mao
Source:
wcs
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 14: 282 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746685
Common Names
- Tulipa sinkiangensis
- Sinkiang Tulip
- Sinkiang Tree
Description
Tulipa sinkiangensis (also called Sinkiang Tulip, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant that grows up to 1m tall. It is native to Central Asia and is found in open forests, woodlands and heathlands. It has bright yellow flowers and dark green, oval-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Tulipa sinkiangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has a long flowering period and is known for its colorful flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Tulipa sinkiangensis has yellow-orange flowers with six petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and slender.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tulipa sinkiangensis is a hardy bulb that can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated from bulbs or from seed. Bulbs should be planted in autumn in a well-drained medium. Seeds should be sown in autumn or spring in a well-drained medium. The seedlings should be kept moist and protected from frost.
Where to Find Tulipa sinkiangensis
Tulipa sinkiangensis is native to China and can be found in the province of Xinjiang.
Tulipa sinkiangensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tulipa sinkiangensis?
Tulipa sinkiangensis
What is the common name of Tulipa sinkiangensis?
Sinkiang Tulip
What is the natural habitat of Tulipa sinkiangensis?
Grassy areas
Species in the Tulipa genus
Tulipa cinnabarina,
Tulipa kuschkensis,
Tulipa julia,
Tulipa kolpakowskiana,
Tulipa kaufmanniana,
Tulipa korolkowii,
Tulipa lanata,
Tulipa linifolia,
Tulipa ingens,
Tulipa greigi,
Tulipa gesneriana,
Tulipa iliensis,
Tulipa hungarica,
Tulipa humilis,
Tulipa hissarica,
Tulipa heterophylla,
Tulipa heteropetala,
Tulipa hoogiana,
Tulipa praestans,
Tulipa regeli,
Tulipa platystemon,
Tulipa schmidtii,
Tulipa scardica,
Tulipa saxatilis,
Tulipa patens,
Tulipa montana,
Tulipa orithyioides,
Tulipa ostrowskiana,
Tulipa orphanidea,
Tulipa altaica,
Tulipa aleppensis,
Tulipa alberti,
Tulipa agenensis,
Tulipa banuensis,
Tulipa armena,
Tulipa anisophylla,
Tulipa dasystemon,
Tulipa cypria,
Tulipa clusiana,
Tulipa cretica,
Tulipa fosteriana,
Tulipa foliosa,
Tulipa ferganica,
Tulipa dubia,
Tulipa botschantzevae,
Tulipa borszczowii,
Tulipa boettgeri,
Tulipa bifloriformis,
Tulipa biflora,
Tulipa carinata,
Species in the Liliaceae family
Amana edulis,
Amana erythronioides,
Amana kuocangshanica,
Amana anhuiensis,
Amana wanzhensis,
Calochortus albus,
Calochortus amabilis,
Calochortus ambiguus,
Calochortus amoenus,
Calochortus apiculatus,
Calochortus argillosus,
Calochortus aureus,
Calochortus balsensis,
Calochortus barbatus,
Calochortus bruneaunis,
Calochortus coeruleus,
Calochortus catalinae,
Calochortus cernuus,
Calochortus clavatus,
Calochortus concolor,
Calochortus coxii,
Calochortus dunnii,
Calochortus elegans,
Calochortus eurycarpus,
Calochortus excavatus,
Calochortus exilis,
Calochortus fimbriatus,
Calochortus flexuosus,
Calochortus foliosus,
Calochortus fuscus,
Calochortus ghiesbreghtii,
Calochortus greenei,
Calochortus gunnisonii,
Calochortus hartwegii,
Calochortus howellii,
Calochortus indecorus,
Calochortus invenustus,
Calochortus kennedyi,
Calochortus leichtlinii,
Calochortus longibarbatus,
Calochortus luteus,
Calochortus lyallii,
Calochortus macrocarpus,
Calochortus marcellae,
Calochortus minimus,
Calochortus monanthus,
Calochortus monophyllus,
Calochortus nigrescens,
Calochortus nitidus,
Calochortus nudus,