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Iridaceae

Romulea bulbocodium (L.) Sebast. & Mauri

Family
Iridaceae
Genus
Romulea

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Romulea bulbocodium (Romulea bulbocodium)
FlowerPhoto: Vasileia Sef, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (12)
Arabic
رومولية زعفرانية
arz
روموليه زعفرانيه
Asturian
Merendina
Bulgarian
Луковична пролетка
Chinese
沙红花
French
Romulée bulbocode, Romulée à bulbe
Galician
Aberiota
German
Großblütiger Scheinkrokus
Greek
Ρωμουλέα η βολβοκώδιος
Hebrew
רומוליאה סגלולית
Russian
Ромулея брандушка, Ромулея бульбокодиум
Spanish
Trichonema pylium'

Synonyms

  • Crocus bulbocodium L.
  • Ixia bulbocodium (L.) L.
  • Trichonema bulbocodium (L.) Ker Gawl.

Flowers

In flower
January to April (from 728 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.