Genus Colchicum Rank Species | ||
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Similar Colchicum cupani, Colchicum lusitanum, Colchicum corsicum, Colchicum boissieri, Colchicum cilicicum | ||
Colchicum alpinum, the alpine autumn crocus, is a corm-forming perennial with pale, delicate rosy-purple flowers, similar to C. autumnale but smaller. It is native to the Alps and the Appennini of Italy, Switzerland, France and Sicily, and cultivated as an ornamental in other regions.
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