Fritillaria kurdica () is a Middle Eastern species of bulb-forming flowering plant in the lily family Liliaceae. It is native to Iran, kurdistan region of Iraq, Turkey, and the Caucasus.Boissier, Pierre Edmond & Noë, Friedrich Wilhelm. 1859. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum, series 2, vol 4: page 103Takhtajan, A.L. (ed.) (2006). Conspectus Florae Caucasi 2: 1-466. Editio Universitatis PetropolitanaeFritillaria Icones, Fritillaria crassifolia subsp. kurdica historical and taxonomic information in English; reproductions of old color illustrations The species is sometimes cultivated in other regions as an ornamental.Alpine Garden Society Plant Encyclopaedia
Fritillaria Kurdica (full name, "Fritillaria Kurdica. Bulletin of Kurdish Studies") is also the name of an academic periodical published in Poland, devoted to the study of the culture and history of the Kurdish people.Fritillaria Kurdica. Bulletin of Kurdish Studies, Section for Kurdish Studies, Department of Iranian Studies, Institute of Oriental Studies, Jagiellonian University (Kraków, Poland)
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