Bellevalia rixii Wendelbo
1. History/Origin
Native range is Eastern Turkey. Grows on limestone and shaley screes at around 3000m.
The plant is named after the British botanist, collector and horticulturalist Martin Rix.
Photo – 14 Mar 2021.
2. IPNI Data – First published in
3. Plants of the world online ref:
http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:531854-1
COLLECTION NOTES
4. Supplier:
Rare Bulbs Jul 2020
5. Description of supplier:
‘Known only from one mountain pass in ‘Turkish’ Kurdistan. Second generation seedlings. High altitude 2800-3000m’
6. Collection ID prefix:
159,
2020 4th July X2 Bulbs recieved.
Gardeneasta 