Showing posts with label Tulipa australis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tulipa australis. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Wild Tulip (Tulipa australis)







Tulipa australis or wild tulip (άγρια κίτρινη τουλίπα in greek) belongs to the Liliaceae family. It is a perennial bolbus plant. I came across this specimen in early June at Mt. Helmos in Peloponnese.