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Title: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:10:48 PM
Dimitry Zubov has  given permission to share  his  photos of  autumn flowering  Colchicum..... 

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autumnale

next  four : balansae,    alpine meadows of SW Turkey

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:14:07 PM
now  onto     byzantinum album

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:16:44 PM
These  listed as   C. byzantinum forma album

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:20:43 PM
three pix of Colchicum davisii- a  stoloniferous species from S. Turkey

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now  two pix of   C.  filifolium, Spain    (Merendera)   

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:23:09 PM
Colchicum kotschyi
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Iran

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Iran

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W. Iran
Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:24:34 PM
 C. laetum

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laetum, E Stavropol Kraj, S Russia

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:25:08 PM
A typical habitat  with colchicum

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:30:48 PM
C. micaceum   

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from  W. Turkey

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:34:01 PM
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C. rhodopeum


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C. sanguicolle  LST 422


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C. speciosum with dark tube.

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:38:02 PM
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C. speciosum        - in wild these  are  matte,  C. woronowii, while  superficially  similar, are  shiny

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C. speciosum


C. turcicum  from Macedonia,  Greece
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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:41:56 PM
C. variegatum   Ikaria, Greece

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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:44:23 PM
C. woronowii

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woronowii  wild  W Transcaucasia and Manych basin

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 woronowii - in habitat - darker  form

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paler forms
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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:50:09 PM
Now for  some  cultivars in horticulture ......

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C. autumnale,  'Daendels' & 'Larisa'


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C. autumnale,  'Daendels' ,  'Larisa' and  'Nancy Lindsay'


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Daendels, Larisa & Nancy Lindsay

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Larisa and  Nancy Lindsay


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Larisa and  Nancy Lindsay
Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:56:13 PM
more

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'Daendels' & byzantinum album  - showing  size comparison

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'Daendels'

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'Daendels'


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'Larisa'   & 'Daendels'

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Nancy Lindsay
Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 02:59:54 PM
'Harlekijn'

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'Harlekijn' & pink-coloured C. kotschyi, W Iran 

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C. 'Lilac Wonder'
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Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 03:02:21 PM
'The  Giant'

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'The Giant' &  C. byzantinum f. alba

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'World Champion Cu'p & byzantinum f. alba
Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Leena on September 29, 2020, 06:55:30 PM
This is really informative and a good thread. Thank you!
Title: Re: D. Zubov' photos of autumn flowering Colchicum
Post by: Maggi Young on September 29, 2020, 07:00:47 PM
Thank you, Leena -  still a  few to come in the  Spring  flowering  thread! 
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