Bellworts and allies
Colchicaceae
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.
The family is characterized by the presence of colchicine.
15 branches of this family, most-observed first
bellworts
genusUvularia
Naked Ladies
genusColchicum
Burchardia
genusBurchardia
Spikelilies
genusWurmbea
Flame Lilies
genusGloriosa
Asian fairy bells
genusDisporum
Beetle Lilies
genusBaeometra
Slangkops
genusOrnithoglossum
Schelhammera
genusSchelhammera
Tripladenia
genusTripladenia
Iphigenia
genusIphigenia
Sandersonia
genusSandersonia
Namib Lilies
genusHexacyrtis
Kuntheria
genusKuntheria
Camptorrhiza
genusCamptorrhiza
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 67773.