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    Colchicaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes 15 genera with a total of about 285 known species according to Christenhusz and Byng in 2016...
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    that resembles the true crocuses, but is a member of the plant family Colchicaceae, unlike the true crocuses, which belong to the family Iridaceae. It is...
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    Colchicum (category Colchicaceae genera)
    which grow from bulb-like corms. It is a member of the botanical family Colchicaceae, and is native to West Asia, Europe, parts of the Mediterranean coast...
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    herbaceous and climbing plants. Climbers, such as the herbaceous Gloriosa (Colchicaceae) and Bomarea (Alstroemeriaceae), are common in the Americas in temperate...
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    Gloriosa superba (category Colchicaceae)
    Gloriosa superba is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. Common names include flame lily, climbing lily, creeping lily, glory lily...
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    Colchicum lusitanum is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae, native to southwest Europe and northwestern Africa. C. lusitanum is native...
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    the yellow colchicum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae, native to Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the western Himalayas...
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  • Cyprus is home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants. The World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions treats Cyprus...
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  • Crete and adjacent islands (Karpathos, Kasos, Saria, and smaller islets) are home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants, together with...
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    Steven's meadow saffron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. Hebrew: סתוונית היורה, Arabic: سَراجُ الغولة, سُورَنْجان Perennial....
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  • Wurmbea graniticola is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia. The species is a cormous perennial herb that grows to...
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  • Wurmbea decumbens is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to South Australia. The species is found on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula...
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    Gloriosa (plant) (category Colchicaceae)
    Gloriosa is a genus of 12 species in the plant family Colchicaceae, and includes the formerly recognised genus Littonia. They are native in tropical and...
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  • Socotra is the largest island in the Socotra Archipelago, which also includes Abd al Kuri, Samhah, and Darsah. The islands are in the Indian Ocean east...
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  • Wurmbea dilatata is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia. The species is a cormous perennial herb that grows to a...
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    Colchicum szovitsii is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae, native from eastern Bulgaria to northwestern Jordan and Iran. It was first...
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  • Wurmbea inframediana is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia. The species is a cormous perennial herb that grows...
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  • Wurmbea densiflora is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia. The species is a cormous perennial herb that grows to...
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  • Wurmbea centralis is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia. The species is a cormous perennial herb that grows to...
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  • Australia Sandersonia, a plant genus native to South Africa, of the family Colchicaceae "Christmas Bells", a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that is the basis...
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    Campynemataceae Corsiaceae Melanthiaceae Petermanniaceae Alstroemeriaceae Colchicaceae Philesiaceae Ripogonaceae Smilacaceae Liliaceae Asparagales Orchidaceae...
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    have six stamens and three styles; and belong to a different family, Colchicaceae. Colchicums are also toxic, making it particularly crucial to distinguish...
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    Campynemataceae Corsiaceae Melanthiaceae Petermanniaceae Alstroemeriaceae Colchicaceae Philesiaceae Ripogonaceae Smilacaceae Liliaceae Asparagales Orchidaceae...
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    Sandersonia (category Colchicaceae)
    Sandersonia is a monotypic genus of rhizomatous plant, belonging to the family Colchicaceae, the single species Sandersonia aurantiaca being native to South Africa...
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    Campynemataceae Corsiaceae Melanthiaceae Petermanniaceae Alstroemeriaceae Colchicaceae Philesiaceae Ripogonaceae Smilacaceae Liliaceae Asparagales Orchidaceae...
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    Bessera Brodiaea Dichelostemma Milla Tecophilaea Asteraceae Liatris Colchicaceae Colchicum Cyperaceae Eleocharis dulcis (Chinese water chestnut) Iridaceae...
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    Colchicum pusillum is a species of perennial flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae that is easily identified by its up to 6 narrow (2mm or 1/16") leaves...
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  • Wurmbea nilpinna is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to South Australia. The species is known only from Nilpinna Station in...
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    megalanthum is a deciduous rhizomatous perennial plant in the family Colchicaceae. Height: Reaches up to 60 cm at maturity. Leaves: Leaves are deciduous...
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  • Wurmbea inflata is a species of plant in the Colchicaceae family that is endemic to Australia. The specific epithet inflata (‘bladdery’) refers to the...
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