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autumnale

Taxon

Colchicum autumnale L.

Protologue Sp. Pl. 1: 341. 1753 [1 May 1753]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Slovenia. Ceshenik. 20 May 08. 005.jpg

Slovenia. Ceshenik. 20 May 08. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Slovenia. Ceshenik. 20 May 08. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Slovenia. Ceshenik. 20 May 08. 004.jpg

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Native to Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine; introduced into Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, Denmark, Kentucky, New Hampshire, New Zealand South, North Carolina, Northwest European Russia, Oregon, Sweden, Utah, Vermont (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C. 11234

May 21, 2008

Location

Slovenia, Domžale (Domžale, Turnše)

46.166028, 14.628167

Location Remarks

Cesenik. Vernal meadow near a small pond

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Colchicaceae

Genus

Colchicum

Specific Epithet

autumnale

Authorship

L.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.9

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#226,730 of 335,497

Top 68%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →