Colchicum szovitsii

Colchicum szovitsii is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae, native from eastern Bulgaria to northwestern Jordan and Iran.^[1] It was first described in 1835.^[2]

Colchicum szovitsii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Liliales
Family:	Colchicaceae
Genus:	Colchicum
Species:	C. szovitsii
Binomial name
Colchicum szovitsii Fisch. & C.A.Mey.[1]
Subspecies
See text.

Subspecies

As of January 2022^[update], two subspecies are recognized:^[1]

• Colchicum szovitsii subsp. brachyphyllum (Boiss. & Hausskn.) K.Perss. - Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey
• Colchicum szovitsii subsp. szovitsii – eastern Bulgaria to Iran